# Brahmanapalle Village, Orvakal, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/orvakal/brahmanapalle/ Village · Orvakal, Kurnool # Brahmanapalle Brahmanapalle is a village in Orvakal sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518010**. The 2011 Census counted **1,520 people in 351 households**, the 15th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 1,520people (2011) - 351households - 57.3%literacy - 518010PIN code ## Brahmanapalle PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Brahmanapalle is 518010.** Brahmanapalle falls in Orvakal sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518010 - Gram panchayatBrahmanapalle - Community development blockOrvakal - Census village code594025 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Brahmanapalle from nearby towns? - Orvakal (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)40 km by road - Kurnool (nearest town)40 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 Brahmanapalle? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Brahmanapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub 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 · Orvakal - ○Degree college10+ km · Kurnool - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurnool - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Brahmanapalle known for? The main crops are **tobacco, ground nut and jowar**. About 28% of the 904 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Brahmanapalle Of every 100 households in Brahmanapalle in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Brahmanapalle · ■ Orvakal rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****10%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **43% Tap water ****100%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **87% Use banking services ****75%** **69% Television ****57%** **62% Mobile phone ****68%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****18%** **18% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Brahmanapalle? ■ Brahmanapalle · ■ Orvakal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%** **62.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780** **923 Working population ****55.4%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 45.9% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 324 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 401 (48%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (7%) · **■** Marginal 50 (6%) 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 Orvakal - Meedivemula2,145 people - Somyajulapalle2,063 people - Komarolu1,902 people - Kethavaram1,585 people - Guttapadu1,246 people - N.Konthalapadu1,071 people - Palakolanu1,044 people - Thippayapalle969 people [All 20 villages in Orvakal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/orvakal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Brahmanapalle?518010 - How far is Brahmanapalle from Kurnool?40 km by road - What is the population of Brahmanapalle?1,520 (Census 2011) - Which district is Brahmanapalle in?Kurnool district (Orvakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Brahmanapalle?57.3% (Census 2011)