# Dontikurru Village, Katrenikona – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Katrenikona, East Godavari 

# Dontikurru

Dontikurru is a village in Katrenikona sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533212**. The 2011 Census counted **3,918 people in 1,105 households**, the 6th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 3,918people (2011)
- 1,105households
- 80.0%literacy
- 533212PIN code

## Dontikurru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dontikurru is 533212.** Dontikurru falls in Katrenikona sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533212
- Gram panchayatDontikurru
- Community development blockKatrenikona
- Census village code587913

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dontikurru from nearby towns?

- Katrenikona (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)69 km by road
- Amalapuram (nearest town)26 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 Dontikurru?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dontikurru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katrenikona
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katrenikona
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Katrenikona
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Dontikurru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 83% of the 588 hectares of village land is sown, and 322 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 Dontikurru

Of every 100 households in Dontikurru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dontikurru · ■ Katrenikona rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**70%

Tap water ****88%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**86%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****37%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Dontikurru?

■ Dontikurru · ■ Katrenikona rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**950

Working population ****50.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 74.0% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 801 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 203 (10%) · **■** Marginal 928 (47%)

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 Katrenikona

- Kandikuppa12,585 people
- Pallamkurru12,423 people
- Brahmasamedyam8,397 people
- Cheyyeru7,915 people
- Nadavapalle3,756 people
- Geddanapalle2,842 people
- Penuwalla1,919 people
- Uppudi1,843 people

[All 14 villages in Katrenikona](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/katrenikona/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dontikurru?533212
- How far is Dontikurru from Kakinada?69 km by road
- What is the population of Dontikurru?3,918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dontikurru in?East Godavari district (Katrenikona sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dontikurru?80.0% (Census 2011)
