# Katarakonda Village, Krishnagiri, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/krishnagiri/katarakonda/ Village · Krishnagiri, Kurnool # Katarakonda Katarakonda is a village in Krishnagiri sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518222**. The 2011 Census counted **3,245 people in 702 households**, the 4th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%. - 3,245people (2011) - 702households - 52.9%literacy - 518222PIN code ## Katarakonda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katarakonda is 518222.** Katarakonda falls in Krishnagiri sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518222 - Gram panchayatKatarakonda - Community development blockKrishnagiri - Census village code594215 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katarakonda from nearby towns? - Krishnagiri (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)57 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 Katarakonda? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Katarakonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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 - ●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 - ○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 Katarakonda known for? The main crops are **ground nut, castor seeds and paddy**. About 40% of the 3,633 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Katarakonda Of every 100 households in Katarakonda in 2011, 91 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Katarakonda · ■ Krishnagiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****5%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **82% Tap water ****77%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **96% Use banking services ****75%** **65% Television ****45%** **51% Mobile phone ****57%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **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 Katarakonda? ■ Katarakonda · ■ Krishnagiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%** **49.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **915 Working population ****52.3%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.2% for men and 38.8% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 287 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,242 (73%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (5%) · **■** Marginal 78 (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 Krishnagiri - Chityala5,269 people - Amakathadu5,126 people - Kambalapadu5,101 people - Lakkasagaram3,243 people - Krishnagiri3,231 people - Chunchu Yerragudi3,191 people - Alamkonda3,187 people [All 15 villages in Krishnagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/krishnagiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katarakonda?518222 - How far is Katarakonda from Kurnool?57 km by road - What is the population of Katarakonda?3,245 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katarakonda in?Kurnool district (Krishnagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Katarakonda?52.9% (Census 2011)