# Pennalapadu Village, Thottambedu, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Thottambedu, Chittoor 

# Pennalapadu

Pennalapadu is a village in Thottambedu sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517642**. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 148 households**, the 28th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 547people (2011)
- 148households
- 67.5%literacy
- 517642PIN code

## Pennalapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pennalapadu is 517642.** Pennalapadu falls in Thottambedu sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code517642
- Gram panchayatPennalapadu
- Community development blockThottambedu
- Census village code595889

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

## How far is Pennalapadu from nearby towns?

- Thottambedu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)119 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town)10 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 Pennalapadu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pennalapadu; 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
- ●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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Pennalapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 41% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Pennalapadu

Of every 100 households in Pennalapadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pennalapadu · ■ Thottambedu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**70%

Use banking services ****86%**

**62%

Television ****55%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**28%

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 Pennalapadu?

■ Pennalapadu · ■ Thottambedu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**965

Working population ****49.9%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 58.6% for women. 60% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (71%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** 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 Thottambedu

- Gurukulapalem654 people
- Gunteligunta @ L.N.Puram609 people
- Kanchanapalle574 people
- Gottipudi557 people
- Rambhatlapalle505 people
- Chinna Singamala499 people
- Konnali462 people
- Dainadu399 people

[All 41 villages in Thottambedu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/thottambedu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pennalapadu?517642
- How far is Pennalapadu from Chittoor?119 km by road
- What is the population of Pennalapadu?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pennalapadu in?Chittoor district (Thottambedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pennalapadu?67.5% (Census 2011)
