# Ammapalem Village, Srikalahasti, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Srikalahasti, Chittoor 

# Ammapalem

Ammapalem is a village in Srikalahasti sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517641**. The 2011 Census counted **1,167 people in 290 households**, the 18th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 1,167people (2011)
- 290households
- 70.2%literacy
- 517641PIN code

## Ammapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ammapalem is 517641.** Ammapalem falls in Srikalahasti sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517641
- Gram panchayatAmmapalem
- Community development blockSrikalahasti
- Census village code595857

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

## How far is Ammapalem from nearby towns?

- Srikalahasti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)107 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town)5 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 Ammapalem?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ammapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Ammapalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 88% of the 833 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Ammapalem

Of every 100 households in Ammapalem in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ammapalem · ■ Srikalahasti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**80%

Tap water ****89%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**73%

Use banking services ****78%**

**63%

Television ****64%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 Ammapalem?

■ Ammapalem · ■ Srikalahasti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****48.0%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 62.6% for women. 57% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (60%) · **■** Other work 95 (17%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Srikalahasti

- Narayanapuram1,439 people
- Rachagunneri1,386 people
- Ramapuram1,360 people
- Thondamanadu1,172 people
- Cherlapalle1,148 people
- Aravakothuru1,063 people
- Pullareddi Khandriga1,018 people
- Obulayapalle1,002 people

[All 66 villages in Srikalahasti](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/srikalahasti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ammapalem?517641
- How far is Ammapalem from Chittoor?107 km by road
- What is the population of Ammapalem?1,167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ammapalem in?Chittoor district (Srikalahasti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ammapalem?70.2% (Census 2011)
