# Parikalu Village, Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam 

# Parikalu

Parikalu is a village in Chintapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531111**. The 2011 Census counted **155 people in 43 households**, the 136th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.7%.

- 155people (2011)
- 43households
- 56.5%literacy
- 531111PIN code

## Parikalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parikalu is 531111.** Parikalu falls in Chintapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531111
- Gram panchayatYerrabommalu
- Community development blockChintapalle
- Census village code585288

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

## How far is Parikalu from nearby towns?

- Chintapalle (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)142 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)102 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 Parikalu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Parikalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chintapalle
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Parikalu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chikkudu**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Parikalu

Of every 100 households in Parikalu in 2011, 25 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parikalu · ■ Chintapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**56%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Tap water ****100%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**11%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****84%**

**68%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Parikalu?

■ Parikalu · ■ Chintapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**37.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****545**

**1017

Working population ****83.9%**

**63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 42.3% for women. 85% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 43 (33%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 86 (66%)

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 Chintapalle

- Yerrabommalu159 people
- Korukonda158 people
- Rachapanasa158 people
- Bheemanapalle156 people
- Lammadampalle154 people
- Kitumula152 people
- Lingalagudi152 people
- Pinapadu151 people

[All 248 villages in Chintapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/chintapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parikalu?531111
- How far is Parikalu from Visakhapatnam?142 km by road
- What is the population of Parikalu?155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parikalu in?Visakhapatnam district (Chintapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parikalu?56.5% (Census 2011)