# Aravakothuru Village, Srikalahasti, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/srikalahasti/aravakothuru/ Village · Srikalahasti, Chittoor # Aravakothuru Aravakothuru is a village in Srikalahasti sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517640**. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 283 households**, the 20th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%. - 1,063people (2011) - 283households - 74.6%literacy - 517640PIN code ## Aravakothuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Aravakothuru is 517640.** Aravakothuru falls in Srikalahasti sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517640 - Gram panchayatAravakothuru - Community development blockSrikalahasti - Census village code595854 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Aravakothuru from nearby towns? - Srikalahasti (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)110 km by road - Srikalahasti (nearest town)2 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 Aravakothuru? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Aravakothuru; 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 - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Srikalahasti - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Srikalahasti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Aravakothuru known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include bricks. About 60% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Aravakothuru Of every 100 households in Aravakothuru in 2011, 97 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Aravakothuru · ■ Srikalahasti rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **90% Toilet within the home ****51%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **80% Tap water ****95%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **73% Use banking services ****37%** **63% Television ****71%** **52% Mobile phone ****72%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **26% Own their home ****97%** **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 Aravakothuru? ■ Aravakothuru · ■ Srikalahasti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **61.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **998 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839** **951 Working population ****44.0%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 63.1% for women. 62% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 222 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (31%) · **■** Other work 64 (14%) · **■** Marginal 36 (8%) 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 - Ramapuram1,360 people - Thondamanadu1,172 people - Ammapalem1,167 people - Cherlapalle1,148 people - Pullareddi Khandriga1,018 people - Obulayapalle1,002 people - Empedu996 people - Chukkalanidigallu912 people [All 66 villages in Srikalahasti](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/srikalahasti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aravakothuru?517640 - How far is Aravakothuru from Chittoor?110 km by road - What is the population of Aravakothuru?1,063 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aravakothuru in?Chittoor district (Srikalahasti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Aravakothuru?74.6% (Census 2011)