# Dharanikota Village, Amaravathi, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/amaravathi/dharanikota/ Village · Amaravathi, Guntur # Dharanikota Dharanikota is a village in Amaravathi sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522020**. The 2011 Census counted **7,534 people in 1,966 households**, the 2nd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%. - 7,534people (2011) - 1,966households - 66.1%literacy - 522020PIN code ## Dharanikota PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dharanikota is 522020.** Dharanikota falls in Amaravathi sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code522020 - Gram panchayatDharanikota, Muthayalapalem - Community development blockAmaravathi - Census village code589945 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dharanikota from nearby towns? - Amaravathi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Guntur (district HQ)34 km by road - Guntur (nearest town)34 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 Dharanikota? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Dharanikota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Amaravathi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Dharanikota known for? About 59% of the 3,548 hectares of village land is sown, and 587 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 Dharanikota Of every 100 households in Dharanikota in 2011, 95 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dharanikota · ■ Amaravathi rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****77%** **58% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **39% Tap water ****92%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **55% Use banking services ****54%** **54% Television ****64%** **59% Mobile phone ****48%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **23% Own their home ****79%** **86% 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 Dharanikota? ■ Dharanikota · ■ Amaravathi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%** **63.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **998 Working population ****52.9%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 56.5% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 764 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,416 (61%) · **■** Household industry 46 (1%) · **■** Other work 717 (18%) · **■** Marginal 46 (1%) 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 Amaravathi - Amaravathi13,400 people - Nemalikallu5,812 people - Karlapudi5,644 people - Attalur4,783 people - Lingapuram4,064 people [All 17 villages in Amaravathi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/amaravathi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dharanikota?522020 - How far is Dharanikota from Guntur?34 km by road - What is the population of Dharanikota?7,534 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dharanikota in?Guntur district (Amaravathi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dharanikota?66.1% (Census 2011)