# Kona Palle Village, Bestawaripeta, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/kona-palle/ Village · Bestawaripeta, Prakasam # Kona Palle Kona Palle is a village in Bestawaripeta sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523346**. The 2011 Census counted **1,942 people in 488 households**, the 10th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 1,942people (2011) - 488households - 40.8%literacy - 523346PIN code ## Kona Palle PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kona Palle is 523346.** Kona Palle falls in Bestawaripeta sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523346 - Gram panchayatKona Palle - Community development blockBestawaripeta - Census village code591166 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kona Palle from nearby towns? - Bestawaripeta (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)142 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)65 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 Kona Palle? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kona Palle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 · Bestawaripeta - ○Degree college10+ km · Bestawaripeta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bestawaripeta - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Kona Palle known for? The main crops are **chillies, cotton and bengal gram**. About 23% of the 2,949 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Kona Palle Of every 100 households in Kona Palle in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kona Palle · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **79% Toilet within the home ****2%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **72% Tap water ****34%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **76% Use banking services ****27%** **56% Television ****13%** **41% Mobile phone ****30%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****63%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **88% 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 Kona Palle? ■ Kona Palle · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****40.8%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885** **908 Working population ****62.6%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.1% for men and 27.7% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 55 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 850 (70%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (4%) · **■** Marginal 256 (21%) 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 Bestawaripeta - Madhana Pullala Cheruvu3,575 people - Papayapalle3,387 people - Salakalaveedu2,681 people - Moksha Gundum2,127 people - Jaggambotla Krishnapuram1,402 people - Pachala Venkata Puram1,294 people - Peda Obeneni Palle1,126 people - Somavarapeta1,098 people [All 21 villages in Bestawaripeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kona Palle?523346 - How far is Kona Palle from Ongole?142 km by road - What is the population of Kona Palle?1,942 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kona Palle in?Prakasam district (Bestawaripeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kona Palle?40.8% (Census 2011)