Village · Venkatagirikota, Chittoor
# Papepalle

Papepalle is a village in Venkatagirikota sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517297. The 2011 Census counted 498 people in 122 households, the 24th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.
- 498 people (2011)
- 122 households
- 81.8% literacy
- 517297 PIN code

## Papepalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Papepalle is 517297. Papepalle falls in Venkatagirikota sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517297
- Gram panchayat Venkatagirikota
- Community development block Venkatagirikota
- Census village code 596786

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

## How far is Papepalle from nearby towns?
- Venkatagirikota (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Chittoor (nearest town) 38 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Papepalle?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Papepalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Venkatagirikota
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Venkatagirikota
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palamaner
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated 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 Papepalle known for?

The main crops are ground nut. About 95% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Papepalle

Of every 100 households in Papepalle in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Papepalle · ■ Venkatagirikota rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 87%
- Toilet within the home 24% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 72%
- Tap water 96% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 61% 86%
- Use banking services 73% 55%
- Television 52% 48%
- Mobile phone 82% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 34% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 8% 28%
- Own their home 92% 88%

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

## What is the population of Papepalle?

■ Papepalle · ■ Venkatagirikota rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.8% 65.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1097 997
- Working population 53.0% 49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 155 (59%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (20%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 35 (13%) · ■ Marginal 18 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Venkatagirikota
- Kothakota 2,088 people
- Hanumapalle 1,949 people
- Vogu 1,241 people
- S.Bandapalle 1,025 people
- Gudipalle 376 people
- Vibhuthiyela Nagaram 292 people
- Paipalle 287 people
- Konerugollapalle 198 people

All 34 villages in Venkatagirikota

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Papepalle? 517297
- How far is Papepalle from Chittoor? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Papepalle? 498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papepalle in? Chittoor district (Venkatagirikota sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Papepalle? 81.8% (Census 2011)

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