Village · Pichatur, Chittoor # Vengalathur Vengalathur is a village in Pichatur sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517587. The 2011 Census counted 2,499 people in 662 households, the 5th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%. - 2,499 people (2011) - 662 households - 61.3% literacy - 517587 PIN code ## Vengalathur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Vengalathur is 517587. Vengalathur falls in Pichatur sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517587 - Gram panchayat Vengalathur - Community development block Pichatur - Census village code 596299 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Vengalathur from nearby towns? - Pichatur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 88 km by road - Puttur (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Vengalathur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Vengalathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pichatur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Puttur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Pichatur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Vengalathur known for? The main crops are paddy, ground nut and bajra. About 29% of the 844 hectares of village land is sown, and 322 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Vengalathur Of every 100 households in Vengalathur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vengalathur · ■ Pichatur rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 91% - Toilet within the home 21% 19% - No toilet (open defecation) 79% 81% - Tap water 98% 95% - Drinking water within premises 41% 38% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 25% 19% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 69% 78% - Use banking services 81% 76% - Television 50% 59% - Mobile phone 42% 48% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 12% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 27% 24% - Own their home 94% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Vengalathur? ■ Vengalathur · ■ Pichatur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.3% 64.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 949 1032 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 963 900 - Working population 43.6% 51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 91 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 157 (14%) · ■ Household industry 17 (2%) · ■ Other work 234 (21%) · ■ Marginal 591 (54%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pichatur - Pichatur 4,620 people - Karuru @ Krishnagiri 3,395 people - Shamsheer Bahadurpeta 2,775 people - Keelapudi 2,672 people - Mudiyur 2,288 people - Neervoy 1,896 people - Ramagiri 1,833 people - Ramapuram 1,784 people All 17 villages in Pichatur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vengalathur? 517587 - How far is Vengalathur from Chittoor? 88 km by road - What is the population of Vengalathur? 2,499 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vengalathur in? Chittoor district (Pichatur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vengalathur? 61.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/pichatur/vengalathur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.