Village · Chandra Sekhara Puram, Prakasam
# Guntachennam Palle

Guntachennam Palle is a village in Chandra Sekhara Puram sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523112. The 2011 Census counted 1,258 people in 300 households, the 12th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.
- 1,258 people (2011)
- 300 households
- 53.6% literacy
- 523112 PIN code

## Guntachennam Palle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Guntachennam Palle is 523112. Guntachennam Palle falls in Chandra Sekhara Puram sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523112
- Gram panchayat Pullagura Palle
- Community development block Chandra Sekhara Puram
- Census village code 591466

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

## How far is Guntachennam Palle from nearby towns?
- Chandra Sekhara Puram (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 132 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town) 89 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Guntachennam Palle?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Guntachennam Palle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chandrasekharapuram
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pamur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pamur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 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 hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 22 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Guntachennam Palle known for?

The main crops are paddy and sun flower. About 31% of the 1,099 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Guntachennam Palle

Of every 100 households in Guntachennam Palle in 2011, 72 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Guntachennam Palle · ■ Chandra Sekhara Puram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 72% 83%
- Toilet within the home 4% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86%
- Tap water 25% 57%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 88%
- Use banking services 28% 51%
- Television 12% 35%
- Mobile phone 35% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 58% 35%
- Own their home 95% 92%

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

## What is the population of Guntachennam Palle?

■ Guntachennam Palle · ■ Chandra Sekhara Puram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.6% 61.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 941 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 663 895
- Working population 57.1% 50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 40.6% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 145 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 163 (23%) · ■ Other work 68 (9%) · ■ Marginal 342 (48%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chandra Sekhara Puram
- Vatla Bayulu 1,853 people
- Regula Chilaka 1,652 people
- Yekunam Puram 1,619 people
- Chennapanayuni Palle 1,264 people
- Venkataya Cheruvu 1,133 people
- Uppalapadu 1,130 people
- Arivemula 1,071 people
- Kotha Palle 1,034 people

All 38 villages in Chandra Sekhara Puram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Guntachennam Palle? 523112
- How far is Guntachennam Palle from Ongole? 132 km by road
- What is the population of Guntachennam Palle? 1,258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guntachennam Palle in? Prakasam district (Chandra Sekhara Puram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guntachennam Palle? 53.6% (Census 2011)

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