# Pondalur Village, Penagalur, Y.S.R. (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/penagalur/pondalur/ Village · Penagalur, Y.S.R. # Pondalur Pondalur is a village in Penagalur sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,122 people in 1,683 households**, the 1st largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 7,122people (2011) - 1,683households - 65.4%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Pondalur PIN code and other codes Pondalur falls in Penagalur sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatPondalur,Ananthampalle,Kakarlagaripalle&Mudrapalle - Community development blockPenagalur - Census village code593625 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pondalur from nearby towns? - Penagalur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kadapa (district HQ)69 km by road - Rajampet (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pondalur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Pondalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Penagalur - ○Degree college10+ km · Penagalur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajampet - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pondalur known for? The main crops are **paddy, mango and bajra**. About 27% of the 2,274 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pondalur Of every 100 households in Pondalur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pondalur · ■ Penagalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****33%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **70% Tap water ****82%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **84% Use banking services ****57%** **60% Television ****51%** **50% Mobile phone ****57%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **26% Own their home ****93%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pondalur? ■ Pondalur · ■ Penagalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **62.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **969 Working population ****49.4%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 52.5% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 945 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 977 (28%) · **■** Household industry 50 (1%) · **■** Other work 367 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,179 (34%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Penagalur - Itimarpuram6,481 people - Penagalur4,615 people - Obili2,679 people - Nallapureddipalle2,293 people [All 29 villages in Penagalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/penagalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pondalur from Kadapa?69 km by road - What is the population of Pondalur?7,122 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pondalur in?Y.S.R. district (Penagalur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pondalur?65.4% (Census 2011)