# Kalva Village, Orvakal, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Orvakal, Kurnool 

# Kalva

Kalva is a village in Orvakal sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518010**. The 2011 Census counted **5,123 people in 1,067 households**, the 3rd largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 5,123people (2011)
- 1,067households
- 62.0%literacy
- 518010PIN code

## Kalva PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalva is 518010.** Kalva falls in Orvakal sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518010
- Gram panchayatKalva
- Community development blockOrvakal
- Census village code594035

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

## How far is Kalva from nearby towns?

- Orvakal (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)31 km by road
- Kurnool (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 Kalva?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kalva; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National 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 school10+ km · Kurnool
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurnool
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurnool
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kalva known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, ground nut and jowar**. About 23% of the 2,686 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Kalva

Of every 100 households in Kalva in 2011, 95 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalva · ■ Orvakal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**43%

Tap water ****46%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****65%**

**69%

Television ****56%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Kalva?

■ Kalva · ■ Orvakal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**923

Working population ****44.6%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 48.2% for women. 50% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,524 (67%) · **■** Household industry 66 (3%) · **■** Other work 514 (22%) · **■** Marginal 101 (4%)

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

- Nannur10,932 people
- Husainapuram5,456 people
- Orvakal4,869 people
- Uyyalawada4,162 people
- Loddipalle3,456 people
- Uppalapadu2,799 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalva?518010
- How far is Kalva from Kurnool?31 km by road
- What is the population of Kalva?5,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalva in?Kurnool district (Orvakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalva?62.0% (Census 2011)
