Kuthangi - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kuthangi is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hukumpeta and around 157 km from Visakhapatnam. Santhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthangi is 584543. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kuthangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuthangi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthangi village had a total population of 208 people, including 102 males and 106 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 23.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 50 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 52 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthangi
Kuthangi 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 Kuthangi
Kuthangi 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 Anakapalle to Kuthangi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kuthangi is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthangi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthangi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuthangi
Where is Kuthangi located?
Kuthangi village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthangi is Santhari.
What is the pincode of Kuthangi?
The pincode of Kuthangi is 531077.
What is the population of Kuthangi?
Kuthangi had a total population of 208, including 102 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Kuthangi?
Kuthangi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthangi was 40.00%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 23.16%.