Kithalangi - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kithalangi is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Dumbriguda and around 130 km from Visakhapatnam. Kithalangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kithalangi is 583919. The village covers a total geographical area of 741 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Kithalangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kithalangi
As per Census 2011, Kithalangi village has a total population of 865 people, consisting of 407 males and 458 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 864 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kithalangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 407 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 407 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 156 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 251 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Kithalangi
Kithalangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kithalangi
Kithalangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Kithalangi is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kithalangi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kithalangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kithalangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kithalangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kithalangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kithalangi
Where is Kithalangi located?
Kithalangi village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kithalangi?
Kithalangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kithalangi?
The pincode of Kithalangi is 531151.
What is the population of Kithalangi?
Kithalangi has a total population of 865, including 407 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Kithalangi?
There are 233 households in Kithalangi.
What is the literacy rate in Kithalangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kithalangi is 25.90%. Male literacy is 38.33% and female literacy is 14.85%.