# Kocheruvu Village, Dhone, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/dhone/kocheruvu/ Village · Dhone, Kurnool # Kocheruvu Kocheruvu is a village in Dhone sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518222**. The 2011 Census counted **6,118 people in 1,405 households**, the 3rd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%. - 6,118people (2011) - 1,405households - 54.0%literacy - 518222PIN code ## Kocheruvu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kocheruvu is 518222.** Kocheruvu falls in Dhone sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518222 - Gram panchayatKocheruvu&Kannapukunta - Community development blockDhone - Census village code594402 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kocheruvu from nearby towns? - Dhone (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)70 km by road - Dhone (nearest town)20 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 Kocheruvu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kocheruvu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhone - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhone - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhone - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Kocheruvu known for? The main crops are **ground nut, castor seeds and red gram**. About 60% of the 2,903 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 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 Kocheruvu Of every 100 households in Kocheruvu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kocheruvu · ■ Dhone rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **93% Toilet within the home ****16%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **78% Tap water ****95%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****74%** **76% Television ****59%** **58% Mobile phone ****46%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **21% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Kocheruvu? ■ Kocheruvu · ■ Dhone rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%** **54.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **906 Working population ****59.6%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.1% for men and 42.4% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 921 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,030 (56%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 485 (13%) · **■** Marginal 185 (5%) 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 Dhone - Dhone @ Dronachalam10,971 people - Malkapuram7,010 people - Venkatapuram5,917 people - Ungaranigundla4,778 people - Eddupenta4,639 people - Devarabanda3,399 people [All 16 villages in Dhone](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/dhone/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kocheruvu?518222 - How far is Kocheruvu from Kurnool?70 km by road - What is the population of Kocheruvu?6,118 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kocheruvu in?Kurnool district (Dhone sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kocheruvu?54.0% (Census 2011)