# Kongala Veedu Village, Giddalur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/giddalur/kongala-veedu/ Village · Giddalur, Prakasam # Kongala Veedu Kongala Veedu is a village in Giddalur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523357**. The 2011 Census counted **1,669 people in 447 households**, the 12th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 1,669people (2011) - 447households - 58.0%literacy - 523357PIN code ## Kongala Veedu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kongala Veedu is 523357.** Kongala Veedu falls in Giddalur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523357 - Gram panchayatKongala Veedu - Community development blockGiddalur - Census village code591190 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kongala Veedu from nearby towns? - Giddalur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)143 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)63 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 Kongala Veedu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kongala Veedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Giddalur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Giddalur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Giddalur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kongala Veedu known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and bajra**. About 84% of the 529 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kongala Veedu Of every 100 households in Kongala Veedu in 2011, 55 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kongala Veedu · ■ Giddalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****55%** **82% Toilet within the home ****16%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **75% Tap water ****94%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **86% Use banking services ****56%** **58% Television ****40%** **40% Mobile phone ****52%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****31%** **32% Own their home ****80%** **92% 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 Kongala Veedu? ■ Kongala Veedu · ■ Giddalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **964 Working population ****46.7%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.2% for men and 43.1% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 63 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 432 (55%) · **■** Other work 263 (34%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%) 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 Giddalur - Kommunuru2,401 people - Gadikota2,397 people - Kanchi Palle2,280 people - Kotha Kota1,786 people - Chatti Reddy Palle1,551 people - Thimma Puram1,048 people - Modam Palle973 people - Tripura Puram868 people [All 21 villages in Giddalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/giddalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kongala Veedu?523357 - How far is Kongala Veedu from Ongole?143 km by road - What is the population of Kongala Veedu?1,669 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kongala Veedu in?Prakasam district (Giddalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kongala Veedu?58.0% (Census 2011)