Village · Banaganapalle, Kurnool
# Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri is a village in Banaganapalle sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 518124. The 2011 Census counted 535 people in 128 households, the 30th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.
- 535 people (2011)
- 128 households
- 49.7% literacy
- 518124 PIN code

## Krishnagiri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Krishnagiri is 518124. Krishnagiri falls in Banaganapalle sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 518124
- Gram panchayat Krishnagiri
- Community development block Banaganapalle
- Census village code 594373

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Krishnagiri from nearby towns?
- Banaganapalle (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ) 86 km by road
- Nandyal (nearest town) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Krishnagiri?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Krishnagiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Banaganapalle
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Banaganapalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Banaganapalle
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Krishnagiri known for?

The main crops are jowar, cotton and ground nut. About 25% of the 626 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Krishnagiri

Of every 100 households in Krishnagiri in 2011, 85 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishnagiri · ■ Banaganapalle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 96%
- Toilet within the home 9% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 54%
- Tap water 0% 79%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 82%
- Use banking services 52% 52%
- Television 47% 62%
- Mobile phone 57% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 26% 19%
- Own their home 89% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Krishnagiri?

■ Krishnagiri · ■ Banaganapalle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.7% 56.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 850 911
- Working population 58.7% 53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 38.4% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 100 (32%) · ■ Other work 71 (23%) · ■ Marginal 119 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Banaganapalle
- Cherlokothuru 647 people
- Bathulurupadu 626 people
- Mittapalle 618 people
- Kapulapalle 566 people
- Pandlapuram 423 people
- Sankalapuram 304 people
- Vittalapuram 301 people
- Jambuladinne 272 people

All 37 villages in Banaganapalle

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Krishnagiri? 518124
- How far is Krishnagiri from Kurnool? 86 km by road
- What is the population of Krishnagiri? 535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnagiri in? Kurnool district (Banaganapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnagiri? 49.7% (Census 2011)

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