# Kurukalva Village, Renigunta, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Renigunta, Chittoor 

# Kurukalva

Kurukalva is a village in Renigunta sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517520**. The 2011 Census counted **1,585 people in 290 households**, the 8th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,585people (2011)
- 290households
- 80.9%literacy
- 517520PIN code

## Kurukalva PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code517520
- Gram panchayatJeepalem
- Community development blockRenigunta
- Census village code595760

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

## How far is Kurukalva from nearby towns?

- Renigunta (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)87 km by road
- Tirupati (nearest town)14 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 Kurukalva?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kurukalva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Papanaidupeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Kurukalva known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 2% of the 813 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Kurukalva

Of every 100 households in Kurukalva in 2011, 96 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurukalva · ■ Renigunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**29%

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

**69%

Tap water ****37%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**66%

Use banking services ****12%**

**47%

Television ****30%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**19%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Kurukalva?

■ Kurukalva · ■ Renigunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****498**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**987

Working population ****21.6%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 63.6% for women. 26% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (10%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 274 (80%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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

- Thukivakam3,864 people
- R. Mallavaram3,836 people
- Surappakasam2,970 people
- Krishnapuram1,994 people
- Vedullacheruvu1,317 people
- Elamandyam1,302 people
- Venkatapuram1,287 people
- Annasamipalle1,255 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurukalva?517520
- How far is Kurukalva from Chittoor?87 km by road
- What is the population of Kurukalva?1,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurukalva in?Chittoor district (Renigunta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurukalva?80.9% (Census 2011)
