Village · Venkatachalam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Kuricherlapadu

Kuricherlapadu is a village in Venkatachalam sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524405. The 2011 Census counted 2,320 people in 628 households, the 13th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.
- 2,320 people (2011)
- 628 households
- 60.7% literacy
- 524405 PIN code

## Kuricherlapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kuricherlapadu is 524405. Kuricherlapadu falls in Venkatachalam sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524405
- Gram panchayat Kuricherlapadu
- Community development block Venkatachalam
- Census village code 592171

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

## How far is Kuricherlapadu from nearby towns?
- Nellore (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 25 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kuricherlapadu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kuricherlapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● 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 · Venkatachalam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yerragunta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated 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 Kuricherlapadu known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include handlooms. About 33% of the 828 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kuricherlapadu

Of every 100 households in Kuricherlapadu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuricherlapadu · ■ Venkatachalam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 87%
- Toilet within the home 8% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 82%
- Tap water 91% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 15%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 83%
- Use banking services 33% 49%
- Television 51% 58%
- Mobile phone 52% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 27%
- Own their home 96% 92%

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

## What is the population of Kuricherlapadu?

■ Kuricherlapadu · ■ Venkatachalam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.7% 61.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 727 916
- Working population 44.4% 46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 51.9% for women. 57% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 176 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 269 (26%) · ■ Household industry 179 (17%) · ■ Other work 200 (19%) · ■ Marginal 205 (20%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Venkatachalam
- Survepalle-III @ Iskapalem 3,116 people
- Kanupur Bit-II @ Chowtapalem 2,650 people
- Survepalle-IV @ N.G.Palem 2,630 people
- Edagali 2,528 people
- Idimepalle 2,141 people
- Kantepalle 2,053 people
- Palicherlapadu 1,201 people
- Kumkumpudi 1,076 people

All 20 villages in Venkatachalam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kuricherlapadu? 524405
- How far is Kuricherlapadu from Nellore? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Kuricherlapadu? 2,320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuricherlapadu in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Venkatachalam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuricherlapadu? 60.7% (Census 2011)

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