Kummariputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kummariputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 170 km from Visakhapatnam. Sujanakota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kummariputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kummariputtu is 583427. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 168 km away.
Kummariputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kummariputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Kummariputtu village had a total population of 320 people, including 151 males and 169 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.95%, with male literacy at 49.18% and female literacy at 19.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 320 | 151 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 60 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 91 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kummariputtu
Kummariputtu 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 Kummariputtu
Public transport in the Kummariputtu 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Kummariputtu is about 168 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kummariputtu is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kummariputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kummariputtu 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 Kummariputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kummariputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kummariputtu
Where is Kummariputtu located?
Kummariputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kummariputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kummariputtu is Sujanakota.
What is the pincode of Kummariputtu?
The pincode of Kummariputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Kummariputtu?
Kummariputtu had a total population of 320, including 151 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Kummariputtu?
Kummariputtu had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kummariputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kummariputtu was 32.95%. Male literacy was 49.18% and female literacy was 19.01%.