# Utukuru Village, Gampalagudem, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gampalagudem, Krishna 

# Utukuru

Utukuru is a village in Gampalagudem sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521401**. The 2011 Census counted **7,633 people in 2,068 households**, the 2nd largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 7,633people (2011)
- 2,068households
- 61.8%literacy
- 521401PIN code

## Utukuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Utukuru is 521401.** Utukuru falls in Gampalagudem sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521401
- Gram panchayatUtukuru&Gadevarigudem
- Community development blockGampalagudem
- Census village code588944

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

## How far is Utukuru from nearby towns?

- Gampalagudem (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)160 km by road
- Nuzvid (nearest town)45 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 Utukuru?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Utukuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gampalagudem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nuzvid
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Utukuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and green gram**. Products made here include bricks, cement products and metal goods. About 71% of the 2,282 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 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 Utukuru

Of every 100 households in Utukuru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Utukuru · ■ Gampalagudem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**52%

Tap water ****57%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**77%

Use banking services ****72%**

**58%

Television ****61%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****89%**

**90%

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 Utukuru?

■ Utukuru · ■ Gampalagudem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**937

Working population ****57.1%**

**56.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 52.8% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 542 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,486 (57%) · **■** Household industry 16 (0%) · **■** Other work 529 (12%) · **■** Marginal 789 (18%)

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 Gampalagudem

- Gampalagudem8,256 people
- Penugolanu7,045 people
- Meduru4,924 people
- Kothapalle4,838 people
- Kanumuru3,677 people

[All 21 villages in Gampalagudem](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/gampalagudem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Utukuru?521401
- How far is Utukuru from Machilipatnam?160 km by road
- What is the population of Utukuru?7,633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Utukuru in?Krishna district (Gampalagudem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Utukuru?61.8% (Census 2011)
