Village · Guntur, Guntur
# China Palakaluru

China Palakaluru is a village in Guntur sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 522005. The 2011 Census counted 4,488 people in 1,204 households, the 11th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.
- 4,488 people (2011)
- 1,204 households
- 59.1% literacy
- 522005 PIN code

## China Palakaluru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of China Palakaluru is 522005. China Palakaluru falls in Guntur sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 522005
- Gram panchayat China Palakaluru, Dasupalem, Mallavaram
- Community development block Guntur
- Census village code 590238

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is China Palakaluru from nearby towns?
- Guntur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Guntur (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in China Palakaluru?

9 services counted by the Census are inside China Palakaluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Guntur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Guntur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Guntur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is China Palakaluru known for?

The main crops are cotton and chillies. About 54% of the 1,042 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in China Palakaluru

Of every 100 households in China Palakaluru in 2011, 83 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ China Palakaluru · ■ Guntur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 93%
- Toilet within the home 48% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 52% 39%
- Tap water 62% 68%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 52% 62%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 46% 35%
- Use banking services 36% 41%
- Television 60% 68%
- Mobile phone 43% 56%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 16% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 23% 16%
- Own their home 82% 73%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of China Palakaluru?

■ China Palakaluru · ■ Guntur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.1% 71.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 977 878
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1004 944
- Working population 58.0% 46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 51.2% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 360 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,361 (52%) · ■ Household industry 43 (2%) · ■ Other work 666 (26%) · ■ Marginal 171 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Guntur
- Chowdavaram 6,939 people
- Pothur 6,598 people
- Budampadu 4,959 people
- Jonnalagadda 4,847 people

All 11 villages in Guntur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of China Palakaluru? 522005
- How far is China Palakaluru from Guntur? 10 km by road
- What is the population of China Palakaluru? 4,488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is China Palakaluru in? Guntur district (Guntur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of China Palakaluru? 59.1% (Census 2011)

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