# Anikera Village, Santhipuram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Santhipuram, Chittoor 

# Anikera

Anikera is a village in Santhipuram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517423**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 115 households**, the 36th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 537people (2011)
- 115households
- 55.2%literacy
- 517423PIN code

## Anikera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anikera is 517423.** Anikera falls in Santhipuram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517423
- Gram panchayatAnikera
- Community development blockSanthipuram
- Census village code596804

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

## How far is Anikera from nearby towns?

- Santhipuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)110 km by road
- Kolar (nearest town)25 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 Anikera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Anikera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Santhipuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kuppam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thumsi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Anikera known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, mulberry and paddy**. About 46% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Anikera

Of every 100 households in Anikera in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anikera · ■ Santhipuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**83%

Tap water ****82%**

**74%

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

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****19%**

**58%

Television ****51%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Anikera?

■ Anikera · ■ Santhipuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****471**

**914

Working population ****52.5%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 48.3% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 93 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (65%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Santhipuram

- Jalliganipalle671 people
- Ammavaripeta641 people
- Chinagandlapalle570 people
- Sathu551 people
- Madanapalle516 people
- Veduruguttapalle492 people
- Nallarallapalle483 people
- Preethichamanur470 people

[All 60 villages in Santhipuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/santhipuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anikera?517423
- How far is Anikera from Chittoor?110 km by road
- What is the population of Anikera?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anikera in?Chittoor district (Santhipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Anikera?55.2% (Census 2011)