Kalakada

Kalakada block · Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 571236 · village code 595672

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 11,461 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,900 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

11,461

Male / female

5,783 / 5,678

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

982

Children aged 0–6

1,464

Literacy rate

59.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,004 / 472

Working population

5,492

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

64.0%

Households

2,885

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 3 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Kalakada panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

4,353

Teachers

178

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

506

Non-farm households

600

Share of households farming, 2020

46%

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kalakada panchayat, Kalakada zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹4.56 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹21.13 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹25.55 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹14,623

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹1.27 lakh · received ₹8.47 lakh · spent ₹9.72 lakh · left ₹1,555

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.30 lakh · received ₹12.67 lakh · spent ₹15.83 lakh · left ₹13,068

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

13.8198, 78.7852 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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