Village · Chimakurthi, Prakasam
# Pulikonda

Pulikonda is a village in Chimakurthi sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523226. The 2011 Census counted 1,622 people in 422 households, the 12th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%.
- 1,622 people (2011)
- 422 households
- 65.3% literacy
- 523226 PIN code

## Pulikonda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pulikonda is 523226. Pulikonda falls in Chimakurthi sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523226
- Gram panchayat Pulikonda
- Community development block Chimakurthi
- Census village code 591086

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

## How far is Pulikonda from nearby towns?
- Chimakurthi (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 33 km by road
- Ongole (nearest town) 33 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pulikonda?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chimakurthi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chimalamarri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ongole
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pulikonda known for?

The main crops are tobacco, paddy and red gram. About 62% of the 966 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pulikonda

Of every 100 households in Pulikonda in 2011, 86 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pulikonda · ■ Chimakurthi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 90%
- Toilet within the home 11% 33%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 66%
- Tap water 4% 33%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 67%
- Use banking services 35% 47%
- Television 44% 63%
- Mobile phone 33% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 39% 18%
- Own their home 96% 80%

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

## What is the population of Pulikonda?

■ Pulikonda · ■ Chimakurthi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.3% 60.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1063 921
- Working population 52.7% 47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 56.9% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 110 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 620 (73%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 115 (13%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chimakurthi
- Chandrapadu 3,095 people
- Ilapavuluru 3,048 people
- Nippatlapadu 2,798 people
- Manchikalapadu 2,165 people
- Bandlamudi 1,504 people
- Torragudi Padu 1,311 people
- Ramachandra Puram 1,271 people
- China Ravipadu 1,080 people

All 24 villages in Chimakurthi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pulikonda? 523226
- How far is Pulikonda from Ongole? 33 km by road
- What is the population of Pulikonda? 1,622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulikonda in? Prakasam district (Chimakurthi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pulikonda? 65.3% (Census 2011)

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