# Kankatava Village, Guduru, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Guduru, Krishna 

# Kankatava

Kankatava is a village in Guduru sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521149**. The 2011 Census counted **2,141 people in 600 households**, the 8th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,141people (2011)
- 600households
- 71.9%literacy
- 521149PIN code

## Kankatava PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kankatava is 521149.** Kankatava falls in Guduru sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521149
- Gram panchayatKankatava
- Community development blockGuduru
- Census village code589658

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

## How far is Kankatava from nearby towns?

- Guduru (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)8 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)8 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 Kankatava?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kankatava; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Guduru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Machilipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Machilipatnam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kankatava known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 1,098 hectares of village land is sown, and 985 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 Kankatava

Of every 100 households in Kankatava in 2011, 97 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kankatava · ■ Guduru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**45%

Tap water ****21%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**54%

Use banking services ****80%**

**62%

Television ****63%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kankatava?

■ Kankatava · ■ Guduru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**891

Working population ****53.3%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 511 (45%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (14%) · **■** Marginal 230 (20%)

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 Guduru

- Tarakaturu3,680 people
- Polavaram3,345 people
- Kappaladoddi3,142 people
- Rayavaram2,633 people
- Mukkollu2,020 people
- Ramarajupalem1,634 people
- Kokanarayanapalem1,305 people
- Idugullapalle1,264 people

[All 25 villages in Guduru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/guduru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kankatava?521149
- How far is Kankatava from Machilipatnam?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kankatava?2,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kankatava in?Krishna district (Guduru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kankatava?71.9% (Census 2011)
