# Pigilam Kothapalem Village, Balayapalle – PIN Code

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Village · Balayapalle, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 

# Pigilam Kothapalem

Pigilam Kothapalem is a village in Balayapalle sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524403**. The 2011 Census counted **629 people in 169 households**, the 23rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 629people (2011)
- 169households
- 54.3%literacy
- 524403PIN code

## Pigilam Kothapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pigilam Kothapalem is 524403.** Pigilam Kothapalem falls in Balayapalle sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code524403
- Gram panchayatPigilam
- Community development blockBalayapalle
- Census village code592406

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

## How far is Pigilam Kothapalem from nearby towns?

- Balayapalle (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ)70 km by road
- Venkatagiri (nearest town)24 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 Pigilam Kothapalem?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pigilam Kothapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balayapalle
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balayapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Venkatagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Pigilam Kothapalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy and lemon**. About 29% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pigilam Kothapalem

Of every 100 households in Pigilam Kothapalem in 2011, 91 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pigilam Kothapalem · ■ Balayapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****88%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****58%**

**63%

Television ****31%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Pigilam Kothapalem?

■ Pigilam Kothapalem · ■ Balayapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**890

Working population ****35.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 46.0% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (64%) · **■** Other work 21 (10%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 Balayapalle

- Utlapalle722 people
- Vakyam717 people
- Yachavaram652 people
- Akkasamudram629 people
- Alimili625 people
- Bhyravaram609 people
- Pallipadu602 people
- Katragunta570 people

[All 51 villages in Balayapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/balayapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pigilam Kothapalem?524403
- How far is Pigilam Kothapalem from Nellore?70 km by road
- What is the population of Pigilam Kothapalem?629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pigilam Kothapalem in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Balayapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pigilam Kothapalem?54.3% (Census 2011)
