Village · Munchingi Puttu, Visakhapatnam
# Sindhiputtu

Sindhiputtu is a village in Munchingi Puttu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 255 people in 70 households, the 45th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.1%.
- 255 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 25.7% literacy
- 531040 PIN code

## Sindhiputtu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sindhiputtu is 531040. Sindhiputtu falls in Munchingi Puttu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531040
- Gram panchayat Jurjula
- Community development block Munchingi Puttu
- Census village code 583400

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

## How far is Sindhiputtu from nearby towns?
- Munchingi Puttu (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 200 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 150 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sindhiputtu?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sindhiputtu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Munchingi Puttu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sindhiputtu known for?

About 7% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sindhiputtu

Of every 100 households in Sindhiputtu in 2011, 47 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sindhiputtu · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 47% 67%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 1% 42%
- Television 3% 11%
- Mobile phone 1% 10%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 94% 75%
- Own their home 96% 96%

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

## What is the population of Sindhiputtu?

■ Sindhiputtu · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 25.7% 39.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1056 1067
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 833 997
- Working population 67.1% 58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.0% for men and 18.1% for women. 65% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 68 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (51%) · ■ Marginal 15 (9%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Munchingi Puttu
- Matchayapuram 263 people
- Dareli 260 people
- Gumma @ Digagumma 259 people
- Petumaliputtu 255 people
- Kinchaiputtu 251 people
- Japparu 250 people
- Yenugurai 249 people
- Cheruvu Pakala 248 people

All 325 villages in Munchingi Puttu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sindhiputtu? 531040
- How far is Sindhiputtu from Visakhapatnam? 200 km by road
- What is the population of Sindhiputtu? 255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindhiputtu in? Visakhapatnam district (Munchingi Puttu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sindhiputtu? 25.7% (Census 2011)

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