Village · Pellakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Ardhamala

Ardhamala is a village in Pellakur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524129. The 2011 Census counted 710 people in 191 households, the 19th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.
- 710 people (2011)
- 191 households
- 53.9% literacy
- 524129 PIN code

## Ardhamala PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ardhamala is 524129. Ardhamala falls in Pellakur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524129
- Gram panchayat Ardhamala
- Community development block Pellakur
- Census village code 592670

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

## How far is Ardhamala from nearby towns?
- Pellakur (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 95 km by road
- Srikalahasthi (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ardhamala?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 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
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Srikalahasthi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Srikalahasthi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Srikalahasthi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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 Ardhamala known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 10% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ardhamala

Of every 100 households in Ardhamala in 2011, 87 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ardhamala · ■ Pellakur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 87%
- Toilet within the home 8% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 84%
- Tap water 37% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 83%
- Use banking services 53% 60%
- Television 44% 48%
- Mobile phone 63% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 29% 30%
- Own their home 98% 96%

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

## What is the population of Ardhamala?

■ Ardhamala · ■ Pellakur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.9% 63.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1017 1003
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 853 932
- Working population 46.8% 53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 44.7% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 93 (28%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 42 (13%) · ■ Marginal 115 (35%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pellakur
- Chennappanaidupeta 1,227 people
- Kalavakur 1,207 people
- Pulluru 1,162 people
- Kothur 731 people
- Arlapadu 700 people
- Nandimala 667 people
- Pennepalle 656 people
- Bangarammapeta 594 people

All 28 villages in Pellakur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ardhamala? 524129
- How far is Ardhamala from Nellore? 95 km by road
- What is the population of Ardhamala? 710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ardhamala in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Pellakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ardhamala? 53.9% (Census 2011)

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