Kanguputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kanguputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 176 km from Visakhapatnam. Kinchaiput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanguputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanguputtu is 583410. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kanguputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanguputtu
As per Census 2011, Kanguputtu village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 48 males and 45 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanguputtu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Kanguputtu
Kanguputtu 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 Kanguputtu
Public transport in the Kanguputtu is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Kanguputtu is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kanguputtu is about 176 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanguputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanguputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanguputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanguputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanguputtu
Where is Kanguputtu located?
Kanguputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanguputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanguputtu is Kinchaiput.
What is the pincode of Kanguputtu?
The pincode of Kanguputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Kanguputtu?
Kanguputtu has a total population of 93, including 48 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Kanguputtu?
There are 22 households in Kanguputtu.
What is the literacy rate in Kanguputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanguputtu is 29.03%. Male literacy is 43.75% and female literacy is 13.33%.