# Vepagunta Village, Puttur, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Puttur, Chittoor 

# Vepagunta

Vepagunta is a village in Puttur sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517584**. The 2011 Census counted **2,244 people in 581 households**, the 6th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,244people (2011)
- 581households
- 78.7%literacy
- 517584PIN code

## Vepagunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vepagunta is 517584.** Vepagunta falls in Puttur sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517584
- Gram panchayatVepagunta&Kanakampalem
- Community development blockPuttur
- Census village code596411

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

## How far is Vepagunta from nearby towns?

- Puttur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)70 km by road
- Puttur (nearest town)5 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 Vepagunta?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vepagunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 · Puttur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Puttur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Puttur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Vepagunta known for?

The main crops are **mango, sugar cane and ground nut**. About 18% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Vepagunta

Of every 100 households in Vepagunta in 2011, 84 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vepagunta · ■ Puttur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**82%

Use banking services ****76%**

**52%

Television ****50%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**28%

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 Vepagunta?

■ Vepagunta · ■ Puttur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1060

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1224**

**964

Working population ****36.6%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 69.7% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (26%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (31%) · **■** Marginal 261 (32%)

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 Puttur

- Thorur3,916 people
- Kumarabommarajupuram3,174 people
- Parameswara Mangalam2,453 people
- Taduku2,326 people
- Kasamkuppam2,218 people
- Nesanur1,864 people
- Utharapukhandriga1,067 people
- Sirugurajupalem828 people

[All 12 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/puttur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vepagunta?517584
- How far is Vepagunta from Chittoor?70 km by road
- What is the population of Vepagunta?2,244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vepagunta in?Chittoor district (Puttur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vepagunta?78.7% (Census 2011)
