# Sakunala Village, Orvakal, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/orvakal/sakunala/ Village · Orvakal, Kurnool # Sakunala Sakunala is a village in Orvakal sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518010**. The 2011 Census counted **2,253 people in 541 households**, the 10th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 2,253people (2011) - 541households - 62.0%literacy - 518010PIN code ## Sakunala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sakunala is 518010.** Sakunala falls in Orvakal sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code518010 - Gram panchayatSakunala - Community development blockOrvakal - Census village code594024 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sakunala from nearby towns? - Orvakal (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kurnool (district HQ)35 km by road - Kurnool (nearest town)35 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 Sakunala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sakunala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn 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 centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Sakunala known for? The main crops are **tobacco, ground nut and jowar**. About 29% of the 2,668 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Sakunala Of every 100 households in Sakunala in 2011, 92 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sakunala · ■ Orvakal rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****22%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **43% Tap water ****96%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **87% Use banking services ****77%** **69% Television ****52%** **62% Mobile phone ****50%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****31%** **18% Own their home ****88%** **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 Sakunala? ■ Sakunala · ■ Orvakal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%** **62.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **923 Working population ****60.5%** **52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 49.9% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 890 (65%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 104 (8%) · **■** Marginal 162 (12%) 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 - Loddipalle3,456 people - Uppalapadu2,799 people - Puricherla2,576 people - Kannamadakala2,376 people - Meedivemula2,145 people - Somyajulapalle2,063 people - Komarolu1,902 people - Kethavaram1,585 people [All 20 villages in Orvakal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/orvakal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sakunala?518010 - How far is Sakunala from Kurnool?35 km by road - What is the population of Sakunala?2,253 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakunala in?Kurnool district (Orvakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sakunala?62.0% (Census 2011)