Village · Thottambedu, Chittoor
# Verupakshapuram

Verupakshapuram is a village in Thottambedu sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517536. The 2011 Census counted 787 people in 204 households, the 19th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.
- 787 people (2011)
- 204 households
- 46.2% literacy
- 517536 PIN code

## Verupakshapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Verupakshapuram is 517536. Verupakshapuram falls in Thottambedu sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517536
- Gram panchayat Gunteligunta
- Community development block Thottambedu
- Census village code 595890

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Verupakshapuram from nearby towns?
- Thottambedu (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 115 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Verupakshapuram?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tirupati
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Verupakshapuram known for?

The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 37% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Verupakshapuram

Of every 100 households in Verupakshapuram in 2011, 24 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Verupakshapuram · ■ Thottambedu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 24% 88%
- Toilet within the home 2% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 81%
- Tap water 1% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 27%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 70%
- Use banking services 35% 62%
- Television 16% 54%
- Mobile phone 49% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 42% 28%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Verupakshapuram?

■ Verupakshapuram · ■ Thottambedu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.2% 62.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 1012
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 769 965
- Working population 67.3% 49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.7% for men and 43.8% for women. 68% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 19 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 483 (91%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 16 (3%) · ■ Marginal 10 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Thottambedu
- Ilaganur 982 people
- Chodavaram 887 people
- Routhusuramala 855 people
- Chemuru 818 people
- Kallipudi 781 people
- Sivanadhapalem 720 people
- Gowdamala 675 people
- Pillamedu 660 people

All 41 villages in Thottambedu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Verupakshapuram? 517536
- How far is Verupakshapuram from Chittoor? 115 km by road
- What is the population of Verupakshapuram? 787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Verupakshapuram in? Chittoor district (Thottambedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Verupakshapuram? 46.2% (Census 2011)

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