# Emboy Village, Bethamcherla, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bethamcherla, Kurnool 

# Emboy

Emboy is a village in Bethamcherla sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518217**. The 2011 Census counted **5,206 people in 1,215 households**, the 4th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 5,206people (2011)
- 1,215households
- 55.4%literacy
- 518217PIN code

## Emboy PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code518217
- Gram panchayatEmboy&Sankalapuram
- Community development blockBethamcherla
- Census village code594237

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

## How far is Emboy from nearby towns?

- Bethamcherla (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)48 km by road
- Kurnool (nearest town)48 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 Emboy?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Emboy; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bethamcheerla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nanaganapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurnool
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Emboy known for?

The main crops are **red gram, ground nut and paddy**. About 61% of the 2,989 hectares of village land is sown, and 769 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 Emboy

Of every 100 households in Emboy in 2011, 96 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Emboy · ■ Bethamcherla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****49%**

**56%

Television ****64%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Emboy?

■ Emboy · ■ Bethamcherla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**955

Working population ****59.0%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 41.6% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,175 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,188 (39%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 278 (9%) · **■** Marginal 404 (13%)

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

- Bugganipalle11,205 people
- Rangapuram8,255 people
- Kolumulapalle6,663 people
- Gutupalle5,155 people
- Muddavaram3,277 people
- Pendakal3,202 people
- Kothapalle2,617 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Emboy?518217
- How far is Emboy from Kurnool?48 km by road
- What is the population of Emboy?5,206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Emboy in?Kurnool district (Bethamcherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Emboy?55.4% (Census 2011)
