Village · Makkuva, Vizianagaram # Kona Kona is a village in Makkuva sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535501. The 2011 Census counted 1,241 people in 291 households, the 14th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%. - 1,241 people (2011) - 291 households - 44.6% literacy - 535501 PIN code ## Kona PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kona is 535501. Kona falls in Makkuva sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 535501 - Gram panchayat Kona - Community development block Makkuva - Census village code 582215 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kona from nearby towns? - Makkuva (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ) 85 km by road - Bobbili (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kona? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Makkuva - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bobbili - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bobbili - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 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 Kona known for? About 84% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kona Of every 100 households in Kona in 2011, 72 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kona · ■ Makkuva rural average - Electricity for lighting 72% 84% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 0% 19% - Drinking water within premises 7% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 87% - Use banking services 6% 42% - Television 32% 39% - Mobile phone 26% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 42% 42% - Own their home 96% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kona? ■ Kona · ■ Makkuva rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.6% 55.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1002 1002 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 958 1007 - Working population 55.4% 55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.2% for men and 35.1% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 372 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 256 (37%) · ■ Other work 41 (6%) · ■ Marginal 18 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Makkuva - Koyyanapeta 1,393 people - Yerrasamanthula Valasa 1,364 people - Turumamidi 1,361 people - Kannampeta 1,328 people - Seebillipedavalasa 1,156 people - Chappabutcham Peta 1,082 people - Kasipatnam 1,007 people - Dabbagadda 947 people All 54 villages in Makkuva ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kona? 535501 - How far is Kona from Vizianagaram? 85 km by road - What is the population of Kona? 1,241 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kona in? Vizianagaram district (Makkuva sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kona? 44.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/makkuva/kona/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.