# Kethavaram Village, Orvakal, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/orvakal/kethavaram/ Village · Orvakal, Kurnool # Kethavaram Kethavaram is a village in Orvakal sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518452**. The 2011 Census counted **1,585 people in 374 households**, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 1,585people (2011) - 374households - 60.3%literacy - 518452PIN code ## Kethavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kethavaram is 518452.** Kethavaram falls in Orvakal sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518452 - Gram panchayatKethavaram - Community development blockOrvakal - Census village code594021 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kethavaram from nearby towns? - Orvakal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)11 km by road - Kurnool (nearest town)11 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 Kethavaram? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kethavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Kethavaram known for? The main crops are **tobacco, ground nut and jowar**. About 12% of the 1,670 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Kethavaram Of every 100 households in Kethavaram in 2011, 99 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kethavaram · ■ Orvakal rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **91% Toilet within the home ****25%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **43% Tap water ****100%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **87% Use banking services ****81%** **69% Television ****63%** **62% Mobile phone ****64%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****20%** **18% Own their home ****94%** **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 Kethavaram? ■ Kethavaram · ■ Orvakal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%** **62.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **923 Working population ****57.9%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.6% for men and 49.6% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 71 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 617 (67%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 163 (18%) · **■** Marginal 62 (7%) 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 - Sakunala2,253 people - Meedivemula2,145 people - Somyajulapalle2,063 people - Komarolu1,902 people - Brahmanapalle1,520 people - Guttapadu1,246 people - N.Konthalapadu1,071 people - Palakolanu1,044 people [All 20 villages in Orvakal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/orvakal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kethavaram?518452 - How far is Kethavaram from Kurnool?11 km by road - What is the population of Kethavaram?1,585 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kethavaram in?Kurnool district (Orvakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kethavaram?60.3% (Census 2011)