# Alamkonda Village, Krishnagiri, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Krishnagiri, Kurnool 

# Alamkonda

Alamkonda is a village in Krishnagiri sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518222**. The 2011 Census counted **3,187 people in 677 households**, the 8th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 3,187people (2011)
- 677households
- 47.3%literacy
- 518222PIN code

## Alamkonda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alamkonda is 518222.** Alamkonda falls in Krishnagiri sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518222
- Gram panchayatAlamkonda
- Community development blockKrishnagiri
- Census village code594214

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

## How far is Alamkonda from nearby towns?

- Krishnagiri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)75 km by road
- Dhone (nearest town)25 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 Alamkonda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Alamkonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●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
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Alamkonda known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, castor seeds and paddy**. About 25% of the 3,665 hectares of village land is sown, and 546 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 Alamkonda

Of every 100 households in Alamkonda in 2011, 97 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alamkonda · ■ Krishnagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**82%

Tap water ****36%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**65%

Television ****61%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Alamkonda?

■ Alamkonda · ■ Krishnagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.3%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995**

**915

Working population ****50.0%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 35.1% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,236 (78%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (9%) · **■** Marginal 21 (1%)

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 Krishnagiri

- Katarakonda3,245 people
- Lakkasagaram3,243 people
- Krishnagiri3,231 people
- Chunchu Yerragudi3,191 people
- Yerukalacheruvu3,117 people
- Pothugal2,910 people
- Tallagokulapadu2,468 people
- Thogarchedu2,285 people

[All 15 villages in Krishnagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/krishnagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alamkonda?518222
- How far is Alamkonda from Kurnool?75 km by road
- What is the population of Alamkonda?3,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alamkonda in?Kurnool district (Krishnagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Alamkonda?47.3% (Census 2011)
