Kusumaputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kusumaputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 138 km from Visakhapatnam. Bungaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusumaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusumaputtu is 583353. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Kusumaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kusumaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Kusumaputtu village had a total population of 90 people, including 37 males and 53 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,432 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.61%, with male literacy at 15.38% and female literacy at 7.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 90 | 37 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 35 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kusumaputtu
Kusumaputtu 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 Kusumaputtu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kusumaputtu.
| 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 Kusumaputtu is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kusumaputtu is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusumaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusumaputtu 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 Kusumaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusumaputtu 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 Kusumaputtu
Where is Kusumaputtu located?
Kusumaputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusumaputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusumaputtu is Bungaput.
What is the pincode of Kusumaputtu?
The pincode of Kusumaputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Kusumaputtu?
Kusumaputtu had a total population of 90, including 37 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Kusumaputtu?
Kusumaputtu had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kusumaputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumaputtu was 10.61%. Male literacy was 15.38% and female literacy was 7.50%.