Village · Varadaiahpalem, Chittoor # Kurinjalam Kurinjalam is a village in Varadaiahpalem sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517541. The 2011 Census counted 573 people in 147 households, the 23rd largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%. - 573 people (2011) - 147 households - 52.7% literacy - 517541 PIN code ## Kurinjalam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kurinjalam is 517541. Kurinjalam falls in Varadaiahpalem sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517541 - Gram panchayat Kurinjalam - Community development block Varadaiahpalem - Census village code 595949 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kurinjalam from nearby towns? - Varadaiahpalem (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 144 km by road - Srikalahasti (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kurinjalam? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Kurinjalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage 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 under 5 km · Varadaiah Palem - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Srikalahasti - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tada - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 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 Kurinjalam known for? About 29% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kurinjalam Of every 100 households in Kurinjalam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurinjalam · ■ Varadaiahpalem rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 94% - Toilet within the home 16% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 84% 83% - Tap water 90% 77% - Drinking water within premises 0% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 29% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 76% - Use banking services 91% 61% - Television 55% 64% - Mobile phone 51% 51% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 12% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 22% 22% - Own their home 99% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kurinjalam? ■ Kurinjalam · ■ Varadaiahpalem rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 52.7% 67.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1170 992 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1417 972 - Working population 61.8% 51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.6% for men and 46.5% for women. 66% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 290 (82%) · ■ Household industry 10 (3%) · ■ Other work 25 (7%) · ■ Marginal 20 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Varadaiahpalem - Ambur 677 people - Ayyavaripalem 641 people - Gudalavaripalem 591 people - Chinnapandur 579 people - Mopurapalle 476 people - Sathambedu 455 people - Yanadivettu 430 people - Siddamma Agraharam 358 people All 30 villages in Varadaiahpalem ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurinjalam? 517541 - How far is Kurinjalam from Chittoor? 144 km by road - What is the population of Kurinjalam? 573 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurinjalam in? Chittoor district (Varadaiahpalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kurinjalam? 52.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/varadaiahpalem/kurinjalam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.