# Parikota Village, Kaligiri – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/kaligiri/parikota/ Village · Kaligiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Parikota Parikota is a village in Kaligiri sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524225**. The 2011 Census counted **608 people in 141 households**, the 16th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%. - 608people (2011) - 141households - 69.7%literacy - 524225PIN code ## Parikota PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parikota is 524225.** Parikota falls in Kaligiri sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code524225 - Gram panchayatParikota - Community development blockKaligiri - Census village code591752 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parikota from nearby towns? - Kaligiri (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Nellore (district HQ)81 km by road - Kavali (nearest town)25 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 Parikota? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Parikota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kavali - ○Degree college10+ km · Kavali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nellore - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Parikota known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include cement bricks. About 27% of the 846 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Parikota Of every 100 households in Parikota in 2011, 98 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Parikota · ■ Kaligiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****24%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **72% Tap water ****4%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****80%** **58% Television ****57%** **57% Mobile phone ****50%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****21%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **93% 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 Parikota? ■ Parikota · ■ Kaligiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **63.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861** **893 Working population ****57.1%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 62.7% for women. 65% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 177 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (18%) · **■** Other work 59 (17%) · **■** Marginal 50 (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 Kaligiri - Kummarakonduru1,410 people - Siddana Konduru1,409 people - Kavali Musthapuram926 people - Dubagunta893 people - Kothapeta597 people - Peda Annaluru586 people - Venkannapalem398 people - Ravulakollu367 people [All 20 villages in Kaligiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/kaligiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parikota?524225 - How far is Parikota from Nellore?81 km by road - What is the population of Parikota?608 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parikota in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Kaligiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Parikota?69.7% (Census 2011)