# Karuchola Village, Edlapadu, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/edlapadu/karuchola/ Village · Edlapadu, Guntur # Karuchola Karuchola is a village in Edlapadu sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522233**. The 2011 Census counted **3,141 people in 867 households**, the 9th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 3,141people (2011) - 867households - 61.5%literacy - 522233PIN code ## Karuchola PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karuchola is 522233.** Karuchola falls in Edlapadu sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code522233 - Gram panchayatKaruchola, Guttavaripalem - Community development blockEdlapadu - Census village code590204 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karuchola from nearby towns? - Edlapadu (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Guntur (district HQ)30 km by road - Chilakaluripet (nearest town)16 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 Karuchola? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karuchola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Edlapadu - ○Degree college10+ km · Chilakaluripet - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chilakaluripet - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 23 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 Karuchola known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 85% of the 1,057 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Karuchola Of every 100 households in Karuchola in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karuchola · ■ Edlapadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****56%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **49% Tap water ****98%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **39% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **58% Use banking services ****60%** **48% Television ****66%** **59% Mobile phone ****50%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **23% Own their home ****91%** **84% 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 Karuchola? ■ Karuchola · ■ Edlapadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **957 Working population ****56.7%** **56.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.2% for men and 53.3% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 252 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,312 (74%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 198 (11%) · **■** Marginal 14 (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 Edlapadu - Unnava4,901 people - Mydavolu4,650 people - Solasa4,555 people - Jaladi4,182 people - Thurlapadu1,751 people - Sandepudi1,642 people - Marripalem630 people [All 13 villages in Edlapadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/edlapadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karuchola?522233 - How far is Karuchola from Guntur?30 km by road - What is the population of Karuchola?3,141 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karuchola in?Guntur district (Edlapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karuchola?61.5% (Census 2011)