# Karuru @ Krishnagiri Village, Pichatur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/pichatur/karuru-krishnagiri/ Village · Pichatur, Chittoor # Karuru @ Krishnagiri Karuru @ Krishnagiri is a village in Pichatur sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517589**. The 2011 Census counted **3,395 people in 958 households**, the 2nd largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%. - 3,395people (2011) - 958households - 56.4%literacy - 517589PIN code ## Karuru @ Krishnagiri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karuru @ Krishnagiri is 517589.** Karuru @ Krishnagiri falls in Pichatur sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517589 - Gram panchayatAdivikodiam Bedu,Appalaraju Khandriga&Karuru - Community development blockPichatur - Census village code596303 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karuru @ Krishnagiri from nearby towns? - Pichatur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)94 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)36 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Karuru @ Krishnagiri? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karuru @ Krishnagiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagalapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Puttur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pichatur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karuru @ Krishnagiri known for? The main crops are **paddy, bajra and ground nut**. Products made here include carry bags and photo frames. About 39% of the 630 hectares of village land is sown, and 293 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karuru @ Krishnagiri Of every 100 households in Karuru @ Krishnagiri in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karuru @ Krishnagiri · ■ Pichatur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **81% Tap water ****83%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **78% Use banking services ****70%** **76% Television ****50%** **59% Mobile phone ****34%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Karuru @ Krishnagiri? ■ Karuru @ Krishnagiri · ■ Pichatur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%** **64.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **1032 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852** **900 Working population ****51.1%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.5% for men and 44.9% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 98 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,005 (58%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 148 (9%) · **■** Marginal 483 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pichatur - Pichatur4,620 people - Shamsheer Bahadurpeta2,775 people - Keelapudi2,672 people - Vengalathur2,499 people - Mudiyur2,288 people [All 17 villages in Pichatur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/pichatur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karuru @ Krishnagiri?517589 - How far is Karuru @ Krishnagiri from Chittoor?94 km by road - What is the population of Karuru @ Krishnagiri?3,395 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karuru @ Krishnagiri in?Chittoor district (Pichatur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karuru @ Krishnagiri?56.4% (Census 2011)