Village · Peda Bayalu, Visakhapatnam # Karugonda Karugonda is a village in Peda Bayalu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 548 people in 152 households, the 15th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.0%. - 548 people (2011) - 152 households - 14.8% literacy - 531040 PIN code ## Karugonda PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Karugonda is 531040. Karugonda falls in Peda Bayalu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531040 - Gram panchayat Gomangi - Community development block Peda Bayalu - Census village code 583711 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Karugonda from nearby towns? - Peda Bayalu (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 180 km by road - Jeypore (nearest town) 98 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Karugonda? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Karugonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● 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 · Peda Bayalu - ○ 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 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karugonda known for? About 59% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Karugonda Of every 100 households in Karugonda in 2011, 37 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karugonda · ■ Peda Bayalu rural average - Electricity for lighting 37% 68% - Toilet within the home 1% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93% - Tap water 1% 9% - Drinking water within premises 0% 1% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 94% - Use banking services 18% 18% - Television 13% 12% - Mobile phone 16% 9% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 64% 72% - Own their home 92% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Karugonda? ■ Karugonda · ■ Peda Bayalu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 14.8% 39.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1076 1032 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 772 1022 - Working population 63.3% 60.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 21.3% for men and 9.2% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 87 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 63 (18%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 190 (55%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Peda Bayalu - Kimudupalle 621 people - Vanabangi 597 people - Gunjuvada 591 people - Sirasapalle 581 people - Baithinilanka 525 people - Valugupalle 475 people - Pedapalle 465 people - Tamaraveedhi 433 people All 271 villages in Peda Bayalu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karugonda? 531040 - How far is Karugonda from Visakhapatnam? 180 km by road - What is the population of Karugonda? 548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karugonda in? Visakhapatnam district (Peda Bayalu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karugonda? 14.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/peda-bayalu/karugonda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.