Village · Balayapalle, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Kalaganda

Kalaganda is a village in Balayapalle sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524421. The 2011 Census counted 788 people in 219 households, the 15th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.
- 788 people (2011)
- 219 households
- 51.1% literacy
- 524421 PIN code

## Kalaganda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kalaganda is 524421. Kalaganda falls in Balayapalle sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524421
- Gram panchayat Kalaganda
- Community development block Balayapalle
- Census village code 592424

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

## How far is Kalaganda from nearby towns?
- Balayapalle (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Venkatagiri (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kalaganda?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kalaganda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service 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 · Venkatagiri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Venkatagiri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Venkatagiri
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 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 and hand pumps
- 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 Kalaganda known for?

The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 23% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kalaganda

Of every 100 households in Kalaganda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalaganda · ■ Balayapalle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 79%
- Toilet within the home 4% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86%
- Tap water 99% 55%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 86%
- Use banking services 43% 63%
- Television 41% 40%
- Mobile phone 28% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 40% 38%
- Own their home 92% 94%

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

## What is the population of Kalaganda?

■ Kalaganda · ■ Balayapalle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.1% 59.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 985 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 683 890
- Working population 56.1% 50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 41.7% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 128 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 166 (38%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 23 (5%) · ■ Marginal 124 (28%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Balayapalle
- Kayyuru 900 people
- Kotambedu 876 people
- Nindali 813 people
- Balayapalle 808 people
- Ambalapudi 783 people
- Subrahmanyam 774 people
- Sangavaram 751 people
- Utlapalle 722 people

All 51 villages in Balayapalle

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kalaganda? 524421
- How far is Kalaganda from Nellore? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Kalaganda? 788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalaganda in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Balayapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalaganda? 51.1% (Census 2011)

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