Kummaragunta - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kummaragunta is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from G.madugula and around 169 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanthala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kummaragunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kummaragunta is 585064. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 109 km away.
Kummaragunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kummaragunta
According to the 2011 Census, Kummaragunta village had a total population of 129 people, including 72 males and 57 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.52%, with male literacy at 28.33% and female literacy at 26.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 55 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kummaragunta
Kummaragunta 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 Kummaragunta
Kummaragunta 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 >10 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 Anakapalle to Kummaragunta is about 109 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kummaragunta is about 169 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kummaragunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kummaragunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kummaragunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kummaragunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kummaragunta
Where is Kummaragunta located?
Kummaragunta village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kummaragunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kummaragunta is Vanthala.
What is the pincode of Kummaragunta?
The pincode of Kummaragunta is 531029.
What is the population of Kummaragunta?
Kummaragunta had a total population of 129, including 72 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kummaragunta?
Kummaragunta had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kummaragunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kummaragunta was 27.52%. Male literacy was 28.33% and female literacy was 26.53%.