# Alwala Village, Gonegandla, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/gonegandla/alwala/ Village · Gonegandla, Kurnool # Alwala Alwala is a village in Gonegandla sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518463**. The 2011 Census counted **6,092 people in 1,168 households**, the 2nd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.9%. - 6,092people (2011) - 1,168households - 43.1%literacy - 518463PIN code ## Alwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alwala is 518463.** Alwala falls in Gonegandla sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518463 - Gram panchayatAlwala - Community development blockGonegandla - Census village code594050 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alwala from nearby towns? - Gonegandla (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)60 km by road - Yemmiganur (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 Alwala? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Alwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn 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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gonegandla - ○Degree college10+ km · Yemmiganur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurnool - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)9 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 Alwala known for? The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and onion**. About 47% of the 2,523 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 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 Alwala Of every 100 households in Alwala in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alwala · ■ Gonegandla rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **90% Toilet within the home ****7%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **85% Tap water ****57%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****46%** **59% Television ****39%** **47% Mobile phone ****58%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****26%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Alwala? ■ Alwala · ■ Gonegandla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.1%** **46.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **937 Working population ****60.3%** **58.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.3% for men and 29.7% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 344 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,550 (69%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 158 (4%) · **■** Marginal 591 (16%) 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 Gonegandla - Gonegandla16,691 people - Handri Khairawadi5,917 people - Pedda Nelatur5,832 people - Vemugodu5,480 people - Ganjihalli4,259 people [All 16 villages in Gonegandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/gonegandla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alwala?518463 - How far is Alwala from Kurnool?60 km by road - What is the population of Alwala?6,092 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alwala in?Kurnool district (Gonegandla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Alwala?43.1% (Census 2011)