# Salkapuram Village, Kallur, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/kallur/salkapuram/ Village · Kallur, Kurnool # Salkapuram Salkapuram is a village in Kallur sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518468**. The 2011 Census counted **2,138 people in 462 households**, the 11th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%. - 2,138people (2011) - 462households - 49.0%literacy - 518468PIN code ## Salkapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salkapuram is 518468.** Salkapuram falls in Kallur sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518468 - Gram panchayatSalkapuram - Community development blockKallur - Census village code593885 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salkapuram from nearby towns? - Kallur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)10 km by road - Kurnool (nearest town)10 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 Salkapuram? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Salkapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurnool - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurnool - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurnool - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 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)16 h summer · 18 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 Salkapuram known for? The main crops are **ground nut, jowar and sun flower**. About 61% of the 814 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Salkapuram Of every 100 households in Salkapuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Salkapuram · ■ Kallur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****23%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **66% Tap water ****2%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **90% Use banking services ****61%** **70% Television ****70%** **64% Mobile phone ****73%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **18% Own their home ****91%** **94% 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 Salkapuram? ■ Salkapuram · ■ Kallur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%** **57.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093** **970 Working population ****54.5%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.7% for men and 37.2% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 116 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 797 (68%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 103 (9%) · **■** Marginal 132 (11%) 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 Kallur - A.Gokulapadu3,402 people - Thadakanapalle3,312 people - Konganapadu2,663 people - Bellavaram2,210 people - Pusulur1,897 people - Nayakallu1,580 people - K.Markapuram1,574 people - Dupadu1,178 people [All 18 villages in Kallur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/kallur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salkapuram?518468 - How far is Salkapuram from Kurnool?10 km by road - What is the population of Salkapuram?2,138 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salkapuram in?Kurnool district (Kallur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salkapuram?49.0% (Census 2011)