# Kona Forest Village, Thondangi, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/thondangi/kona-forest/ Village · Thondangi, East Godavari # Kona Forest Kona Forest is a village in Thondangi sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533449**. The 2011 Census counted **14,739 people in 3,738 households**, the 2nd largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%. - 14,739people (2011) - 3,738households - 51.2%literacy - 533449PIN code ## Kona Forest PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kona Forest is 533449.** Kona Forest falls in Thondangi sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code533449 - Gram panchayatGollamusalayyapeta, Kodada, Kotha Perulamalapuram, Srungavruksham, Vemavaram,Yerrayyapeta - Community development blockThondangi - Census village code587322 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kona Forest from nearby towns? - Thondangi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kakinada (district HQ)40 km by road - Tuni (nearest town)30 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 Kona Forest? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kona Forest; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 14 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tuni - ○Degree college10+ km · Tuni - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tuni - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Kona Forest known for? The main crops are **cashew nut**. About 53% of the 2,197 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Kona Forest Of every 100 households in Kona Forest in 2011, 71 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kona Forest · ■ Thondangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **81% Toilet within the home ****13%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **65% Tap water ****24%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **88% Use banking services ****51%** **44% Television ****35%** **43% Mobile phone ****50%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **27% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kona Forest? ■ Kona Forest · ■ Thondangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%** **55.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **948 Working population ****44.7%** **43.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.8% for men and 44.2% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 450 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,366 (36%) · **■** Household industry 25 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,350 (36%) · **■** Marginal 1,402 (21%) 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 Thondangi - Thondangi15,189 people - A.V.Nagaram13,566 people - A. Kothapalle8,604 people - Bendapudi7,857 people - Srungavruksham4,890 people [All 15 villages in Thondangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/thondangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kona Forest?533449 - How far is Kona Forest from Kakinada?40 km by road - What is the population of Kona Forest?14,739 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kona Forest in?East Godavari district (Thondangi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kona Forest?51.2% (Census 2011)