# Somyajulapalle Village, Orvakal, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Orvakal, Kurnool 

# Somyajulapalle

Somyajulapalle is a village in Orvakal sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518010**. The 2011 Census counted **2,063 people in 466 households**, the 12th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 2,063people (2011)
- 466households
- 54.6%literacy
- 518010PIN code

## Somyajulapalle PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code518010
- Gram panchayatSomyajulapalle
- Community development blockOrvakal
- Census village code594037

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

## How far is Somyajulapalle from nearby towns?

- Orvakal (sub-district HQ)13 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 Somyajulapalle?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Somyajulapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Somyajulapalle known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, ground nut and jowar**. About 44% of the 1,296 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Somyajulapalle

Of every 100 households in Somyajulapalle in 2011, 72 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Somyajulapalle · ■ Orvakal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**43%

Tap water ****71%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**12%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****82%**

**69%

Television ****80%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Somyajulapalle?

■ Somyajulapalle · ■ Orvakal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**923

Working population ****58.3%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 42.5% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 720 (60%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 150 (12%) · **■** Marginal 160 (13%)

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

- Puricherla2,576 people
- Kannamadakala2,376 people
- Sakunala2,253 people
- Meedivemula2,145 people
- Komarolu1,902 people
- Kethavaram1,585 people
- Brahmanapalle1,520 people
- Guttapadu1,246 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somyajulapalle?518010
- How far is Somyajulapalle from Kurnool?35 km by road
- What is the population of Somyajulapalle?2,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somyajulapalle in?Kurnool district (Orvakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Somyajulapalle?54.6% (Census 2011)
