# Athuru Village, Renigunta, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Renigunta, Chittoor 

# Athuru

Athuru is a village in Renigunta sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517520**. The 2011 Census counted **1,128 people in 296 households**, the 14th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,128people (2011)
- 296households
- 70.5%literacy
- 517520PIN code

## Athuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Athuru is 517520.** Athuru falls in Renigunta sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517520
- Gram panchayatAthuru
- Community development blockRenigunta
- Census village code595772

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

## How far is Athuru from nearby towns?

- Renigunta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)92 km by road
- Tirupati (nearest town)16 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 Athuru?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Vedullacheru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puttur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Athuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugar cane**. About 7% of the 2,669 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Athuru

Of every 100 households in Athuru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Athuru · ■ Renigunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**69%

Tap water ****83%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**46%

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

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**66%

Use banking services ****42%**

**47%

Television ****63%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****84%**

**82%

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 Athuru?

■ Athuru · ■ Renigunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****561**

**987

Working population ****39.7%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 63.3% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (17%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 154 (34%) · **■** Marginal 23 (5%)

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 Renigunta

- Elamandyam1,302 people
- Venkatapuram1,287 people
- Annasamipalle1,255 people
- Renigunta Agraharam1,157 people
- Erramareddipalem1,068 people
- Thandlam1,021 people
- Mamandur974 people
- Srinivasaudasipuram761 people

[All 31 villages in Renigunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/renigunta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Athuru?517520
- How far is Athuru from Chittoor?92 km by road
- What is the population of Athuru?1,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athuru in?Chittoor district (Renigunta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Athuru?70.5% (Census 2011)
