# Venkatapuram Village, Penuganchiprolu – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/penuganchiprolu/venkatapuram/ Village · Penuganchiprolu, Krishna # Venkatapuram Venkatapuram is a village in Penuganchiprolu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521190**. The 2011 Census counted **1,318 people in 342 households**, the 13th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 1,318people (2011) - 342households - 54.9%literacy - 521190PIN code ## Venkatapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Venkatapuram is 521190.** Venkatapuram falls in Penuganchiprolu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521190 - Gram panchayatVenkatapuram - Community development blockPenuganchiprolu - Census village code588863 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Venkatapuram from nearby towns? - Penuganchiprolu (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)128 km by road - Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)22 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 Venkatapuram? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Venkatapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nandigama - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nandigama - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nandigama - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Venkatapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 68% of the 796 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Venkatapuram Of every 100 households in Venkatapuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Venkatapuram · ■ Penuganchiprolu rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****42%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **41% Tap water ****57%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **68% Use banking services ****54%** **39% Television ****46%** **55% Mobile phone ****48%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **26% Own their home ****91%** **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 Venkatapuram? ■ Venkatapuram · ■ Penuganchiprolu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1298** **958 Working population ****53.2%** **56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.2% for men and 47.1% for women. 61% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 123 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 506 (72%) · **■** Other work 66 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Penuganchiprolu - Thotacherla2,028 people - Lingagudem1,847 people - Subbayagudem1,713 people - Kollikulla1,392 people [All 13 villages in Penuganchiprolu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/penuganchiprolu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Venkatapuram?521190 - How far is Venkatapuram from Machilipatnam?128 km by road - What is the population of Venkatapuram?1,318 (Census 2011) - Which district is Venkatapuram in?Krishna district (Penuganchiprolu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Venkatapuram?54.9% (Census 2011)