# Uppaluru Village, Kankipadu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kankipadu/uppaluru/ Village · Kankipadu, Krishna # Uppaluru Uppaluru is a village in Kankipadu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521151**. The 2011 Census counted **5,105 people in 1,394 households**, the 3rd largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%. - 5,105people (2011) - 1,394households - 71.0%literacy - 521151PIN code ## Uppaluru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Uppaluru is 521151.** Uppaluru falls in Kankipadu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521151 - Gram panchayatUppaluru - Community development blockKankipadu - Census village code589486 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Uppaluru from nearby towns? - Kankipadu (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)56 km by road - Vijayawada (nearest town)21 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 Uppaluru? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Uppaluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Edupugallu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gannavaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Uppaluru known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugar cane**. Products made here include rice. About 77% of the 675 hectares of village land is sown, and 515 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 Uppaluru Of every 100 households in Uppaluru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Uppaluru · ■ Kankipadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****67%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **33% Tap water ****57%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **55% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **42% Use banking services ****71%** **50% Television ****66%** **63% Mobile phone ****43%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **18% Own their home ****82%** **81% 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 Uppaluru? ■ Uppaluru · ■ Kankipadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **76.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **1004 Working population ****52.9%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 66.9% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 144 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,904 (70%) · **■** Household industry 68 (3%) · **■** Other work 536 (20%) · **■** Marginal 51 (2%) 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 Kankipadu - Edupugallu9,263 people - Punadipadu7,235 people - Kolavennu5,076 people - Tenneru3,646 people - Godavarru3,457 people - Kunderu3,065 people [All 18 villages in Kankipadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/kankipadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Uppaluru?521151 - How far is Uppaluru from Machilipatnam?56 km by road - What is the population of Uppaluru?5,105 (Census 2011) - Which district is Uppaluru in?Krishna district (Kankipadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Uppaluru?71.0% (Census 2011)