Village · Gummalakshmipuram, Vizianagaram
# Kontesu

Kontesu is a village in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535524. The 2011 Census counted 332 people in 75 households, the 51st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.
- 332 people (2011)
- 75 households
- 16.3% literacy
- 535524 PIN code

## Kontesu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kontesu is 535524. Kontesu falls in Gummalakshmipuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535524
- Gram panchayat Goipaka
- Community development block Gummalakshmipuram
- Census village code 581894

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

## How far is Kontesu from nearby towns?
- Gummalakshmipuram (sub-district HQ) 39 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ) 145 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town) 59 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kontesu?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kurupam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Elwinpeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gummalakshmipuram
- ○ 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 under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kontesu known for?

About 55% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kontesu

Of every 100 households in Kontesu in 2011, 0 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.

■ Kontesu · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 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 100% 59%
- Television 0% 17%
- Mobile phone 0% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 100% 65%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Kontesu?

■ Kontesu · ■ Gummalakshmipuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 16.3% 52.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1423 1118
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 1000
- Working population 51.2% 54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.0% for men and 10.2% for women. 68% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 66 (39%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 103 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Gummalakshmipuram
- Nondrukona 348 people
- Muliguda 345 people
- Lumbesu 338 people
- Nigaram 338 people
- Kondrukuppa 317 people
- Vadajangi 315 people
- Kosangibhadra 302 people
- Kusa @ Yadakhallu 295 people

All 124 villages in Gummalakshmipuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kontesu? 535524
- How far is Kontesu from Vizianagaram? 145 km by road
- What is the population of Kontesu? 332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kontesu in? Vizianagaram district (Gummalakshmipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kontesu? 16.3% (Census 2011)

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