Village · Bestawaripeta, Prakasam
# Moksha Gundum

Moksha Gundum is a village in Bestawaripeta sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523334. The 2011 Census counted 2,127 people in 584 households, the 9th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.
- 2,127 people (2011)
- 584 households
- 61.3% literacy
- 523334 PIN code

## Moksha Gundum PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Moksha Gundum is 523334. Moksha Gundum falls in Bestawaripeta sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523334
- Gram panchayat Moksha Gundum
- Community development block Bestawaripeta
- Census village code 591163

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Moksha Gundum from nearby towns?
- Bestawaripeta (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 120 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town) 47 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Moksha Gundum?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Moksha Gundum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bestawaripeta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bestawaripeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bestawaripeta
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Moksha Gundum known for?

The main crops are cotton, chillies and jowar. About 54% of the 974 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Moksha Gundum

Of every 100 households in Moksha Gundum in 2011, 80 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Moksha Gundum · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 80% 79%
- Toilet within the home 30% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 72%
- Tap water 75% 69%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 76%
- Use banking services 82% 56%
- Television 41% 41%
- Mobile phone 43% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 35% 34%
- Own their home 92% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Moksha Gundum?

■ Moksha Gundum · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.3% 63.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 845 908
- Working population 53.6% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 46.8% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 327 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 722 (63%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 84 (7%) · ■ Marginal 4 (0%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bestawaripeta
- Galijerugulla 4,490 people
- Madhana Pullala Cheruvu 3,575 people
- Papayapalle 3,387 people
- Salakalaveedu 2,681 people
- Kona Palle 1,942 people
- Jaggambotla Krishnapuram 1,402 people
- Pachala Venkata Puram 1,294 people
- Peda Obeneni Palle 1,126 people

All 21 villages in Bestawaripeta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Moksha Gundum? 523334
- How far is Moksha Gundum from Ongole? 120 km by road
- What is the population of Moksha Gundum? 2,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moksha Gundum in? Prakasam district (Bestawaripeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Moksha Gundum? 61.3% (Census 2011)

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