Village · Kanigiri, Prakasam
# Viswanadha Puram

Viswanadha Puram is a village in Kanigiri sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523230. The 2011 Census counted 382 people in 95 households, the 29th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.
- 382 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 64.4% literacy
- 523230 PIN code

## Viswanadha Puram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Viswanadha Puram is 523230. Viswanadha Puram falls in Kanigiri sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523230
- Gram panchayat Balli Palle
- Community development block Kanigiri
- Census village code 591288

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

## How far is Viswanadha Puram from nearby towns?
- Kanigiri (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 100 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town) 69 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Viswanadha Puram?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Machavaram
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○ 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
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- 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 Viswanadha Puram known for?

The main crops are red gram and paddy. About 45% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Viswanadha Puram

Of every 100 households in Viswanadha Puram in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Viswanadha Puram · ■ Kanigiri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 85%
- Toilet within the home 1% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 89%
- Tap water 97% 26%
- Drinking water within premises 24% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 88%
- Use banking services 27% 50%
- Television 35% 37%
- Mobile phone 36% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 30%
- Own their home 99% 94%

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

## What is the population of Viswanadha Puram?

■ Viswanadha Puram · ■ Kanigiri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.4% 57.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 655 900
- Working population 66.8% 54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 51.5% for women. 65% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 65 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 157 (62%) · ■ Other work 24 (9%) · ■ Marginal 9 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kanigiri
- Krishna Puram 490 people
- Ganuga Penta 488 people
- Vijaya Gopala Puram 468 people
- Kalagatla 430 people
- Balavenkata Puram 357 people
- Nimma Maheswarapuram 336 people
- Rachagundlapadu 168 people
- Kanchipuram 7 people

All 39 villages in Kanigiri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Viswanadha Puram? 523230
- How far is Viswanadha Puram from Ongole? 100 km by road
- What is the population of Viswanadha Puram? 382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Viswanadha Puram in? Prakasam district (Kanigiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Viswanadha Puram? 64.4% (Census 2011)

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