# Dhanukota Village, Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam 

# Dhanukota

Dhanukota is a village in Ananthagiri sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531145**. The 2011 Census counted **182 people in 49 households**, the 75th largest of 278 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.9%.

- 182people (2011)
- 49households
- 28.7%literacy
- 531145PIN code

## Dhanukota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanukota is 531145.** Dhanukota falls in Ananthagiri sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531145
- Gram panchayatPedabidda
- Community development blockAnanthagiri
- Census village code584277

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

## How far is Dhanukota from nearby towns?

- Ananthagiri (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)88 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town)88 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 Dhanukota?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanukota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ananthagiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Dhanukota known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chodi**. About 8% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Dhanukota

Of every 100 households in Dhanukota in 2011, 70 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanukota · ■ Ananthagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****72%**

**52%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dhanukota?

■ Dhanukota · ■ Ananthagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.7%**

**38.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1141**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**983

Working population ****79.7%**

**61.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.2% for men and 20.9% for women. 82% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 135 (93%) · **■** Marginal 10 (7%)

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 Ananthagiri

- Cherukubidda190 people
- Seetampeta187 people
- Pooluguda184 people
- Saravani Palem184 people
- Eguvasobha176 people
- Laxmipuram174 people
- Bonduguda171 people
- Gummanti169 people

[All 315 villages in Ananthagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/ananthagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanukota?531145
- How far is Dhanukota from Visakhapatnam?88 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanukota?182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanukota in?Visakhapatnam district (Ananthagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanukota?28.7% (Census 2011)