# Santhakovvur Village, Thondur, Y.S.R. (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Thondur, Y.S.R. 

# Santhakovvur

Santhakovvur is a village in Thondur sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **516421**. The 2011 Census counted **3,263 people in 824 households**, the 1st largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 3,263people (2011)
- 824households
- 53.8%literacy
- 516421PIN code

## Santhakovvur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Santhakovvur is 516421.** Santhakovvur falls in Thondur sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code516421
- Gram panchayatSanthakovvur
- Community development blockThondur
- Census village code593251

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Santhakovvur from nearby towns?

- Thondur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ)91 km by road
- Pulivendla (nearest town)16 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 Santhakovvur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Santhakovvur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pulivendla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pulivendla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pulivendla
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Santhakovvur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sun flower and red gram**. About 52% of the 3,507 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 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 Santhakovvur

Of every 100 households in Santhakovvur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Santhakovvur · ■ Thondur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**71%

Tap water ****24%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****82%**

**79%

Television ****47%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Santhakovvur?

■ Santhakovvur · ■ Thondur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**962

Working population ****59.1%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 42.3% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 778 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 919 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 193 (10%) · **■** Marginal 37 (2%)

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 Thondur

- Thondur2,970 people
- Agadur2,559 people
- Mallela2,430 people
- Inagalur1,997 people

[All 17 villages in Thondur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/thondur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Santhakovvur?516421
- How far is Santhakovvur from Kadapa?91 km by road
- What is the population of Santhakovvur?3,263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santhakovvur in?Y.S.R. district (Thondur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Santhakovvur?53.8% (Census 2011)
