Village · Gummalakshmipuram, Vizianagaram
# Kaligottu

Kaligottu is a village in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535523. The 2011 Census counted 196 people in 42 households, the 84th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.
- 196 people (2011)
- 42 households
- 39.8% literacy
- 535523 PIN code

## Kaligottu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kaligottu is 535523. Kaligottu falls in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535523
- Gram panchayat Elwinpeta
- Community development block Gummalakshmipuram
- Census village code 581910

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

## How far is Kaligottu from nearby towns?
- Gummalakshmipuram (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 149 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 63 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kaligottu?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gummalakshmipuram
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Elwinpeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gummalakshmipuram
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kaligottu known for?

About 69% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kaligottu

Of every 100 households in Kaligottu in 2011, 74 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaligottu · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 55%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 2% 59%
- Television 2% 17%
- Mobile phone 17% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 64% 65%
- Own their home 98% 94%

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

## What is the population of Kaligottu?

■ Kaligottu · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 39.8% 52.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1253 1118
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 1000
- Working population 61.2% 54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.7% for men and 31.2% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 118 (98%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gummalakshmipuram
- Chinaravikona 208 people
- Kalliti 207 people
- Gadivankadhara 205 people
- Gullalanka 196 people
- Kappakallu 193 people
- Tholukharja 191 people
- Jogipuram 188 people
- Gowduguda 187 people

All 124 villages in Gummalakshmipuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kaligottu? 535523
- How far is Kaligottu from Vizianagaram? 149 km by road
- What is the population of Kaligottu? 196 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaligottu in? Vizianagaram district (Gummalakshmipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kaligottu? 39.8% (Census 2011)

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