# Valluru Village, Tangutur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tangutur, Prakasam 

# Valluru

Valluru is a village in Tangutur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523272**. The 2011 Census counted **3,476 people in 931 households**, the 6th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 3,476people (2011)
- 931households
- 73.9%literacy
- 523272PIN code

## Valluru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valluru is 523272.** Valluru falls in Tangutur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523272
- Gram panchayatValluru, Surareddyapalem
- Community development blockTangutur
- Census village code591361

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

## How far is Valluru from nearby towns?

- Tangutur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)10 km by road
- Ongole (nearest town)10 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 Valluru?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Valluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ongole
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ongole
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ongole
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Valluru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tobacco and bengal gram**. About 52% of the 2,414 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Valluru

Of every 100 households in Valluru in 2011, 83 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Valluru · ■ Tangutur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**54%

Tap water ****64%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**60%

Use banking services ****87%**

**60%

Television ****70%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

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 Valluru?

■ Valluru · ■ Tangutur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**892

Working population ****48.6%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 63.9% for women. 62% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 343 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 674 (40%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 428 (25%) · **■** Marginal 230 (14%)

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 Tangutur

- Karumanchi4,031 people
- Konijedu4,005 people
- M.Nidamalur3,847 people
- Ponduru3,746 people
- Kandukur3,227 people
- Marlapadu2,808 people
- Ananthavaram2,447 people
- Turupunaidupalem1,913 people

[All 17 villages in Tangutur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/tangutur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valluru?523272
- How far is Valluru from Ongole?10 km by road
- What is the population of Valluru?3,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valluru in?Prakasam district (Tangutur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Valluru?73.9% (Census 2011)
