# Krishna Puram Village, Darsi, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Darsi, Prakasam 

# Krishna Puram

Krishna Puram is a village in Darsi sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523253**. The 2011 Census counted **934 people in 215 households**, the 24th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 934people (2011)
- 215households
- 41.9%literacy
- 523253PIN code

## Krishna Puram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Krishna Puram is 523253.** Krishna Puram falls in Darsi sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523253
- Gram panchayatPeda Uyyalawada
- Community development blockDarsi
- Census village code590842

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

## How far is Krishna Puram from nearby towns?

- Darsi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)65 km by road
- Ongole (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 Krishna Puram?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Krishna Puram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darsi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darsi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Krishna Puram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and bajra**. About 37% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Krishna Puram

Of every 100 households in Krishna Puram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishna Puram · ■ Darsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**67%

Use banking services ****40%**

**52%

Television ****26%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**25%

Own their home ****92%**

**84%

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 Krishna Puram?

■ Krishna Puram · ■ Darsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**918

Working population ****58.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.9% for men and 34.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (33%) · **■** Other work 88 (16%) · **■** Marginal 194 (35%)

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 Darsi

- Venkatachalam Palle1,069 people
- Jamukuladinne982 people
- Thripura Sundari Puram972 people
- Jammigumpala @ K.S.Palem944 people
- Chalivendra838 people
- Abbaya Palem811 people
- Pedauyyalawada776 people
- Korlamadugu770 people

[All 38 villages in Darsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/darsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Krishna Puram?523253
- How far is Krishna Puram from Ongole?65 km by road
- What is the population of Krishna Puram?934 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishna Puram in?Prakasam district (Darsi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Krishna Puram?41.9% (Census 2011)
