Village · Atmakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Karatampadu

Karatampadu is a village in Atmakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524307. The 2011 Census counted 2,799 people in 728 households, the 4th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.
- 2,799 people (2011)
- 728 households
- 72.4% literacy
- 524307 PIN code

## Karatampadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karatampadu is 524307. Karatampadu falls in Atmakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524307
- Gram panchayat Karatampadu
- Community development block Atmakur
- Census village code 591811

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

## How far is Karatampadu from nearby towns?
- Atmakur (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 66 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 66 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Karatampadu?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Karatampadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Atmakur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Atmakur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Atmakur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karatampadu known for?

The main crops are tobacco, paddy and black gram. About 40% of the 1,102 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karatampadu

Of every 100 households in Karatampadu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karatampadu · ■ Atmakur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 92%
- Toilet within the home 25% 39%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 59%
- Tap water 96% 83%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 66%
- Use banking services 43% 62%
- Television 54% 61%
- Mobile phone 48% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 22%
- Own their home 88% 84%

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

## What is the population of Karatampadu?

■ Karatampadu · ■ Atmakur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.4% 69.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 988
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1321 968
- Working population 49.1% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 92 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 697 (51%) · ■ Household industry 21 (2%) · ■ Other work 210 (15%) · ■ Marginal 354 (26%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Atmakur
- Atmakur 29,419 people
- Mahimalur 5,823 people
- Battepadu 4,369 people
- Bandarupalle 2,235 people
- Vasili 2,050 people
- Padakandla 1,996 people
- Nagulapadu 1,577 people

All 21 villages in Atmakur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karatampadu? 524307
- How far is Karatampadu from Nellore? 66 km by road
- What is the population of Karatampadu? 2,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karatampadu in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Atmakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karatampadu? 72.4% (Census 2011)

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