Village · Varadaiahpalem, Chittoor
# Pandur

Pandur is a village in Varadaiahpalem sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517541. The 2011 Census counted 2,578 people in 739 households, the 6th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 2,578 people (2011)
- 739 households
- 58.9% literacy
- 517541 PIN code

## Pandur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pandur is 517541. Pandur falls in Varadaiahpalem sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517541
- Gram panchayat Pandur
- Community development block Varadaiahpalem
- Census village code 595962

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

## How far is Pandur from nearby towns?
- Varadaiahpalem (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 156 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town) 45 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pandur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pandur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● 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 10+ km · Varadaiahpalem
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap 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 Pandur known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and bajra. About 38% of the 958 hectares of village land is sown, and 323 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pandur

Of every 100 households in Pandur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pandur · ■ Varadaiahpalem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 94%
- Toilet within the home 9% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 83%
- Tap water 97% 77%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 76%
- Use banking services 61% 61%
- Television 51% 64%
- Mobile phone 41% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 33% 22%
- Own their home 98% 93%

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

## What is the population of Pandur?

■ Pandur · ■ Varadaiahpalem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.9% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 992
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1079 972
- Working population 58.1% 51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 50.5% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 113 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 617 (41%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 147 (10%) · ■ Marginal 616 (41%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Varadaiahpalem
- C.L Naidu Palle 4,427 people
- Chedulapakam 3,229 people
- Santhavellore 2,926 people
- Karepakam 2,862 people
- Chilamathur 2,286 people
- Thondambattu 1,950 people
- Kambakam 1,836 people
- Arudur 1,768 people

All 30 villages in Varadaiahpalem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pandur? 517541
- How far is Pandur from Chittoor? 156 km by road
- What is the population of Pandur? 2,578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandur in? Chittoor district (Varadaiahpalem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pandur? 58.9% (Census 2011)

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