# Ambapuram Village, Bethamcherla, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bethamcherla, Kurnool 

# Ambapuram

Ambapuram is a village in Bethamcherla sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518217**. The 2011 Census counted **2,058 people in 591 households**, the 10th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 2,058people (2011)
- 591households
- 59.7%literacy
- 518217PIN code

## Ambapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambapuram is 518217.** Ambapuram falls in Bethamcherla sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518217
- Gram panchayatAmbapuram
- Community development blockBethamcherla
- Census village code594243

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

## How far is Ambapuram from nearby towns?

- Bethamcherla (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)66 km by road
- Dhone (nearest town)29 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 Ambapuram?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ambapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bethamcherla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banaganapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhone
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Ambapuram known for?

The main crops are **red gram, ground nut and paddy**. Products made here include colour stone. About 86% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Ambapuram

Of every 100 households in Ambapuram in 2011, 99 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ambapuram · ■ Bethamcherla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**88%

Use banking services ****71%**

**56%

Television ****67%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

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 Ambapuram?

■ Ambapuram · ■ Bethamcherla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**955

Working population ****68.3%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 46.7% for women. 67% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 425 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 626 (45%) · **■** Other work 92 (7%) · **■** Marginal 263 (19%)

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 Bethamcherla

- Muddavaram3,277 people
- Pendakal3,202 people
- Kothapalle2,617 people
- Gollagutta2,094 people

[All 10 villages in Bethamcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/bethamcherla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambapuram?518217
- How far is Ambapuram from Kurnool?66 km by road
- What is the population of Ambapuram?2,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambapuram in?Kurnool district (Bethamcherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ambapuram?59.7% (Census 2011)
