Village · Parchur, Prakasam
# Veeranna Palem

Veeranna Palem is a village in Parchur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523169. The 2011 Census counted 5,382 people in 1,655 households, the 5th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.
- 5,382 people (2011)
- 1,655 households
- 67.3% literacy
- 523169 PIN code

## Veeranna Palem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Veeranna Palem is 523169. Veeranna Palem falls in Parchur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523169
- Gram panchayat Veeranna Palem
- Community development block Parchur
- Census village code 590727

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

## How far is Veeranna Palem from nearby towns?
- Parchur (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 64 km by road
- Chirala (nearest town) 24 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Veeranna Palem?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Veeranna Palem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Parchur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Parchur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chirala
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 16 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 Veeranna Palem known for?

The main crops are paddy, bengal gram and tobacco. About 87% of the 2,443 hectares of village land is sown, and 941 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Veeranna Palem

Of every 100 households in Veeranna Palem in 2011, 84 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veeranna Palem · ■ Parchur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 92%
- Toilet within the home 46% 51%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 49%
- Tap water 68% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 48% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 52% 50%
- Use banking services 61% 61%
- Television 55% 60%
- Mobile phone 37% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 21%
- Own their home 87% 85%

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

## What is the population of Veeranna Palem?

■ Veeranna Palem · ■ Parchur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.3% 67.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1043 1053
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1039 1009
- Working population 60.2% 53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 58.7% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 802 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 2,078 (64%) · ■ Household industry 16 (0%) · ■ Other work 235 (7%) · ■ Marginal 110 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Parchur
- Parchur 13,375 people
- Upputur 7,448 people
- Cherukuru 7,080 people
- Nuthalapadu 5,822 people
- Garnepudi 2,777 people
- Inagallu 2,538 people
- Adusumalle 2,064 people
- Ramanayapalem 1,932 people

All 14 villages in Parchur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Veeranna Palem? 523169
- How far is Veeranna Palem from Ongole? 64 km by road
- What is the population of Veeranna Palem? 5,382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veeranna Palem in? Prakasam district (Parchur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Veeranna Palem? 67.3% (Census 2011)

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