# Konakanchi Village, Penuganchiprolu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Penuganchiprolu, Krishna 

# Konakanchi

Konakanchi is a village in Penuganchiprolu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521190**. The 2011 Census counted **3,372 people in 955 households**, the 5th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 3,372people (2011)
- 955households
- 64.9%literacy
- 521190PIN code

## Konakanchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Konakanchi is 521190.** Konakanchi falls in Penuganchiprolu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521190
- Gram panchayatKonakanchi
- Community development blockPenuganchiprolu
- Census village code588867

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

## How far is Konakanchi from nearby towns?

- Penuganchiprolu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)136 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)15 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 Konakanchi?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Konakanchi; 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandigama
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Konakanchi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. Products made here include rice. About 20% of the 1,887 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 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 Konakanchi

Of every 100 households in Konakanchi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Konakanchi · ■ Penuganchiprolu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**41%

Tap water ****20%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**29%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****55%**

**39%

Television ****48%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Konakanchi?

■ Konakanchi · ■ Penuganchiprolu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**958

Working population ****53.6%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 55.5% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,039 (58%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 341 (19%) · **■** Marginal 143 (8%)

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 Penuganchiprolu

- Penuganchiprolu14,374 people
- Anigandlapadu8,062 people
- Nawabpeta4,826 people
- Sanagapadu3,916 people
- Mundlapadu3,254 people
- Gummadidurru3,132 people
- Muchintala @ Bodapadu2,577 people
- Thotacherla2,028 people

[All 13 villages in Penuganchiprolu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/penuganchiprolu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Konakanchi?521190
- How far is Konakanchi from Machilipatnam?136 km by road
- What is the population of Konakanchi?3,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konakanchi in?Krishna district (Penuganchiprolu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Konakanchi?64.9% (Census 2011)
