# Venkatapalem Village, Thullur, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Thullur, Guntur 

# Venkatapalem

Venkatapalem is a village in Thullur sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522237**. The 2011 Census counted **3,732 people in 1,117 households**, the 5th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 3,732people (2011)
- 1,117households
- 70.0%literacy
- 522237PIN code

## Venkatapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Venkatapalem is 522237.** Venkatapalem falls in Thullur sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522237
- Gram panchayatVenkatapalem
- Community development blockThullur
- Census village code589974

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

## How far is Venkatapalem from nearby towns?

- Thullur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Mangalagiri (nearest town)9 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 Venkatapalem?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Venkatapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thullur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thullur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vijayawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 17 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 Venkatapalem known for?

The main crops are **banana, vegetables and cotton**. About 64% of the 1,110 hectares of village land is sown, and 488 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 Venkatapalem

Of every 100 households in Venkatapalem in 2011, 90 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Venkatapalem · ■ Thullur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**36%

Tap water ****10%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**55%

Use banking services ****35%**

**48%

Television ****56%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**21%

Own their home ****88%**

**88%

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 Venkatapalem?

■ Venkatapalem · ■ Thullur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**959

Working population ****57.7%**

**57.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 64.3% for women. 65% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,627 (76%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 315 (15%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Thullur

- Thullur7,794 people
- Pedaparimi6,887 people
- Mandadam6,588 people
- Rayapudi4,817 people
- Ananthavaram3,391 people
- Vaddamanu2,716 people
- Velagapudi2,688 people
- Dondapadu2,189 people

[All 21 villages in Thullur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/thullur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Venkatapalem?522237
- How far is Venkatapalem from Guntur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Venkatapalem?3,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Venkatapalem in?Guntur district (Thullur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Venkatapalem?70.0% (Census 2011)
