# Krishna Puram Village, Kanigiri, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kanigiri/krishna-puram/ Village · Kanigiri, Prakasam # Krishna Puram Krishna Puram is a village in Kanigiri sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523108**. The 2011 Census counted **490 people in 114 households**, the 25th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%. - 490people (2011) - 114households - 53.8%literacy - 523108PIN code ## Krishna Puram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Krishna Puram is 523108.** Krishna Puram falls in Kanigiri sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523108 - Gram panchayatKrishnapuram - Community development blockKanigiri - Census village code591282 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? - Kanigiri (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)110 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town)79 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanigiri - ○Degree college10+ km · Machavaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanigiri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 20 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 **red gram and paddy**. About 40% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Krishna Puram · ■ Kanigiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **85% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **88% Use banking services ****29%** **50% Television ****49%** **37% Mobile phone ****60%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **30% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 · ■ Kanigiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%** **57.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **900 Working population ****51.0%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.9% for men and 37.1% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 48 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (58%) · **■** Other work 53 (21%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%) 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 Kanigiri - Jammalamadaka957 people - China Irlapadu890 people - Peramgudi Palle884 people - Polavaram540 people - Ganuga Penta488 people - Vijaya Gopala Puram468 people - Kalagatla430 people - Viswanadha Puram382 people [All 39 villages in Kanigiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kanigiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Krishna Puram?523108 - How far is Krishna Puram from Ongole?110 km by road - What is the population of Krishna Puram?490 (Census 2011) - Which district is Krishna Puram in?Prakasam district (Kanigiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Krishna Puram?53.8% (Census 2011)