Kandulagunta - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kandulagunta is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Peda Bayalu and around 190 km from Visakhapatnam. Kuntharla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandulagunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandulagunta is 583812. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Kandulagunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandulagunta
As per Census 2011, Kandulagunta village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 37 males and 43 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandulagunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kandulagunta
Kandulagunta 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 Kandulagunta
Kandulagunta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Kandulagunta is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kandulagunta is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandulagunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandulagunta 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 Kandulagunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandulagunta 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 Kandulagunta
Where is Kandulagunta located?
Kandulagunta village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandulagunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandulagunta is Kuntharla.
What is the pincode of Kandulagunta?
The pincode of Kandulagunta is 531029.
What is the population of Kandulagunta?
Kandulagunta has a total population of 80, including 37 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Kandulagunta?
There are 23 households in Kandulagunta.
What is the literacy rate in Kandulagunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandulagunta is 18.75%. Male literacy is 35.14% and female literacy is 4.65%.