Village · Penumantra, West Godavari
# Alamuru

Alamuru is a village in Penumantra sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 534126. The 2011 Census counted 3,857 people in 1,068 households, the 6th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.
- 3,857 people (2011)
- 1,068 households
- 77.5% literacy
- 534126 PIN code

## Alamuru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Alamuru is 534126. Alamuru falls in Penumantra sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 534126
- Gram panchayat Alamuru
- Community development block Penumantra
- Census village code 588645

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

## How far is Alamuru from nearby towns?
- Penumantra (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Palacole (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Alamuru?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Alamuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Marteru
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Marteru
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Marteru
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alamuru known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 86% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 435 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Alamuru

Of every 100 households in Alamuru in 2011, 94 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Alamuru · ■ Penumantra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 94%
- Toilet within the home 59% 64%
- No toilet (open defecation) 9% 11%
- Tap water 94% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 56% 52%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 44% 45%
- Use banking services 61% 54%
- Television 62% 61%
- Mobile phone 47% 50%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 16%
- Own their home 80% 77%

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

## What is the population of Alamuru?

■ Alamuru · ■ Penumantra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.5% 80.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1127 935
- Working population 46.6% 45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 75.1% for women. 66% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 305 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 728 (40%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 295 (16%) · ■ Marginal 458 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Penumantra
- Marteru 7,527 people
- Polamuru 6,170 people
- Neggipudi 4,679 people
- Mamuduru 4,487 people
- Juttiga 3,201 people
- Mallipudi 3,045 people
- Nattarameswaram 2,657 people
- Somarajuillindalaparru 2,512 people

All 16 villages in Penumantra

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Alamuru? 534126
- How far is Alamuru from Eluru? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Alamuru? 3,857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alamuru in? West Godavari district (Penumantra sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Alamuru? 77.5% (Census 2011)

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