# Ethur Village, Punganur, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Punganur, Chittoor 

# Ethur

Ethur is a village in Punganur sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517247**. The 2011 Census counted **2,070 people in 515 households**, the 13th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,070people (2011)
- 515households
- 70.0%literacy
- 517247PIN code

## Ethur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ethur is 517247.** Ethur falls in Punganur sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517247
- Gram panchayatEthur
- Community development blockPunganur
- Census village code596555

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ethur from nearby towns?

- Punganur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)77 km by road
- Punganur (nearest town)6 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 Ethur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ethur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Punganur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Punganur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Punganur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Ethur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sugar cane and paddy**. About 39% of the 897 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Ethur

Of every 100 households in Ethur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ethur · ■ Punganur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****99%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**88%

Use banking services ****44%**

**57%

Television ****52%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Ethur?

■ Ethur · ■ Punganur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**997

Working population ****54.0%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 420 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (10%) · **■** Marginal 382 (34%)

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 Punganur

- Aradigunta2,922 people
- Punganur2,722 people
- Raganipalle2,609 people
- Nekkondi2,565 people
- Kummaranatham2,066 people
- Magandlapalle2,058 people
- Chadalla1,980 people
- Bandlapalle1,896 people

[All 18 villages in Punganur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/punganur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ethur?517247
- How far is Ethur from Chittoor?77 km by road
- What is the population of Ethur?2,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ethur in?Chittoor district (Punganur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ethur?70.0% (Census 2011)
