# Belum Village, Kolimigundla, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kolimigundla, Kurnool 

# Belum

Belum is a village in Kolimigundla sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518123**. The 2011 Census counted **3,614 people in 854 households**, the 5th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 3,614people (2011)
- 854households
- 47.5%literacy
- 518123PIN code

## Belum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belum is 518123.** Belum falls in Kolimigundla sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518123
- Gram panchayatBelum
- Community development blockKolimigundla
- Census village code594583

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

## How far is Belum from nearby towns?

- Kolimigundla (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)103 km by road
- Tadpatri (nearest town)31 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 Belum?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Belum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kolimigundla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banaganapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Banaganapalle
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Belum known for?

The main crops are **bengal gram, jowar and paddy**. About 45% of the 1,165 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Belum

Of every 100 households in Belum in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belum · ■ Kolimigundla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**75%

Tap water ****44%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**86%

Use banking services ****20%**

**51%

Television ****77%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Belum?

■ Belum · ■ Kolimigundla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1126**

**972

Working population ****49.5%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 36.6% for women. 64% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,437 (80%) · **■** Marginal 152 (8%)

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 Kolimigundla

- Petnikota6,581 people
- Kolimigundla4,844 people
- Itikala4,238 people
- Chintalayapalle4,094 people
- Thimmanayunipeta2,026 people
- Peddaventhurla1,918 people
- Nandipadu1,633 people
- Kotapadu1,558 people

[All 20 villages in Kolimigundla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/kolimigundla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belum?518123
- How far is Belum from Kurnool?103 km by road
- What is the population of Belum?3,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belum in?Kurnool district (Kolimigundla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Belum?47.5% (Census 2011)
