# Kurijala Village, Ramasamudram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ramasamudram, Chittoor 

# Kurijala

Kurijala is a village in Ramasamudram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517417**. The 2011 Census counted **1,478 people in 347 households**, the 15th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,478people (2011)
- 347households
- 55.5%literacy
- 517417PIN code

## Kurijala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurijala is 517417.** Kurijala falls in Ramasamudram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517417
- Gram panchayatKurijala
- Community development blockRamasamudram
- Census village code596532

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

## How far is Kurijala from nearby towns?

- Ramasamudram (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)87 km by road
- Punganur (nearest town)19 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 Kurijala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kurijala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramasamudram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punganur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punganur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Kurijala known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, tomato and paddy**. About 28% of the 785 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Kurijala

Of every 100 households in Kurijala in 2011, 74 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurijala · ■ Ramasamudram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**85%

Tap water ****51%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****94%**

**60%

Television ****35%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Kurijala?

■ Kurijala · ■ Ramasamudram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1224**

**960

Working population ****61.3%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 44.1% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 249 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 596 (66%) · **■** Other work 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%)

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 Ramasamudram

- Miniki2,307 people
- Nariganipalle2,267 people
- Kudurucheemanapalle2,120 people
- Elavanellore1,928 people

[All 15 villages in Ramasamudram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/ramasamudram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurijala?517417
- How far is Kurijala from Chittoor?87 km by road
- What is the population of Kurijala?1,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurijala in?Chittoor district (Ramasamudram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurijala?55.5% (Census 2011)
