# Vikruthamala Village, Yerpedu, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/yerpedu/vikruthamala/ Village · Yerpedu, Chittoor # Vikruthamala Vikruthamala is a village in Yerpedu sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517620**. The 2011 Census counted **8,416 people in 2,080 households**, the 1st largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%. - 8,416people (2011) - 2,080households - 70.0%literacy - 517620PIN code ## Vikruthamala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vikruthamala is 517620.** Vikruthamala falls in Yerpedu sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517620 - Gram panchayatVikruthamala,Marrimanda,Govindavaram&Papanaidupeta - Community development blockYerpedu - Census village code595802 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vikruthamala from nearby towns? - Yerpedu (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)65 km by road - Tirupati (nearest town)13 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 Vikruthamala? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Vikruthamala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yerpedu - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Vikruthamala known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include glass beeds. About 45% of the 650 hectares of village land is sown, and 271 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 Vikruthamala Of every 100 households in Vikruthamala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vikruthamala · ■ Yerpedu rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **89% Toilet within the home ****52%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **81% Tap water ****94%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **73% Use banking services ****45%** **55% Television ****68%** **52% Mobile phone ****50%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **27% Own their home ****77%** **92% 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 Vikruthamala? ■ Vikruthamala · ■ Yerpedu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **62.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **911 Working population ****43.4%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.7% for men and 61.3% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 401 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,270 (35%) · **■** Household industry 365 (10%) · **■** Other work 1,468 (40%) · **■** Marginal 152 (4%) 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 Yerpedu - Kandadu4,344 people - Mannasamudram3,580 people - Yerpedu3,185 people - Mahankalideviputtur2,902 people [All 34 villages in Yerpedu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/yerpedu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vikruthamala?517620 - How far is Vikruthamala from Chittoor?65 km by road - What is the population of Vikruthamala?8,416 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vikruthamala in?Chittoor district (Yerpedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Vikruthamala?70.0% (Census 2011)