# Tamarakollu Village, Kaikalur, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kaikalur, Krishna 

# Tamarakollu

Tamarakollu is a village in Kaikalur sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521343**. The 2011 Census counted **2,783 people in 715 households**, the 7th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 2,783people (2011)
- 715households
- 67.6%literacy
- 521343PIN code

## Tamarakollu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tamarakollu is 521343.** Tamarakollu falls in Kaikalur sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521343
- Gram panchayatTamarakollu
- Community development blockKaikalur
- Census village code589339

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

## How far is Tamarakollu from nearby towns?

- Kaikalur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)60 km by road
- Eluru (nearest town)30 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 Tamarakollu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaikalur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kaikalur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Eluru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Tamarakollu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 669 hectares of village land is sown, and 561 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 Tamarakollu

Of every 100 households in Tamarakollu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tamarakollu · ■ Kaikalur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**42%

Tap water ****0%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**58%

Use banking services ****47%**

**43%

Television ****60%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**78%

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 Tamarakollu?

■ Tamarakollu · ■ Kaikalur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**70.9%

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

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**926

Working population ****49.7%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 64.7% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,053 (76%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (10%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Kaikalur

- Bhujabalapatnam6,046 people
- Atapaka5,460 people
- Kottada3,359 people
- Pallevada2,977 people
- Vemavarappadu2,744 people
- Varahapatnam2,714 people
- Rachapatnam2,402 people
- Achavaram2,394 people

[All 23 villages in Kaikalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kaikalur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tamarakollu?521343
- How far is Tamarakollu from Machilipatnam?60 km by road
- What is the population of Tamarakollu?2,783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamarakollu in?Krishna district (Kaikalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tamarakollu?67.6% (Census 2011)
