Kumada - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kumada is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Kumada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumada is 583512. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Kumada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumada
As per Census 2011, Kumada village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 143 males and 168 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 143 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 140 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 82 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 61 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Kumada
Kumada 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 Kumada
Kumada 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 5-10 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 Kumada is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kumada is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumada 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kumada
Where is Kumada located?
Kumada village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumada?
Kumada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumada?
The pincode of Kumada is 531040.
What is the population of Kumada?
Kumada has a total population of 311, including 143 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Kumada?
There are 95 households in Kumada.
What is the literacy rate in Kumada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumada is 37.94%. Male literacy is 57.34% and female literacy is 21.43%.