# Vetagirikothur Village, Santhipuram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Santhipuram, Chittoor 

# Vetagirikothur

Vetagirikothur is a village in Santhipuram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517423**. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 81 households**, the 46th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 358people (2011)
- 81households
- 54.7%literacy
- 517423PIN code

## Vetagirikothur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code517423
- Gram panchayatKolamadugu
- Community development blockSanthipuram
- Census village code596840

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

## How far is Vetagirikothur from nearby towns?

- Santhipuram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)110 km by road
- Kolar (nearest town)20 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 Vetagirikothur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Vetagirikothur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolamaduguru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kuppam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kuppam
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Vetagirikothur known for?

The main crops are **mulberry, ground nut and ragi**. About 55% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Vetagirikothur

Of every 100 households in Vetagirikothur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vetagirikothur · ■ Santhipuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****94%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**26%

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 Vetagirikothur?

■ Vetagirikothur · ■ Santhipuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**914

Working population ****60.1%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 43.6% for women. 57% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (68%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 13 (6%)

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

- Chowdampalle444 people
- Kadiriobanapalle423 people
- Kalamaladoddi418 people
- Joniganuru403 people
- Bendanakuppam315 people
- Matam Santhampalle293 people
- Kadirimuthanapalle278 people
- Chinthakampalle264 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vetagirikothur?517423
- How far is Vetagirikothur from Chittoor?110 km by road
- What is the population of Vetagirikothur?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vetagirikothur in?Chittoor district (Santhipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vetagirikothur?54.7% (Census 2011)