Kangulu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kangulu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Peda Bayalu and around 140 km from Visakhapatnam. Aradakota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangulu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangulu is 583747. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 128 km away.
Kangulu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangulu
According to the 2011 Census, Kangulu village had a total population of 179 people, including 84 males and 95 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.83%, with male literacy at 71.23% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 178.
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 | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 83 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kangulu
Kangulu 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 Kangulu
Public transport in the Kangulu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kangulu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kangulu is about 128 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kangulu is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangulu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangulu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kangulu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangulu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kangulu
Where is Kangulu located?
Kangulu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangulu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangulu is Aradakota.
What is the pincode of Kangulu?
The pincode of Kangulu is 531040.
What is the population of Kangulu?
Kangulu had a total population of 179, including 84 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kangulu?
Kangulu had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangulu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangulu was 55.83%. Male literacy was 71.23% and female literacy was 43.33%.