Kurajangi - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kurajangi is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Peda Bayalu and around 200 km from Visakhapatnam. Injari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurajangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurajangi is 583727. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Kurajangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurajangi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurajangi village had a total population of 59 people, including 29 males and 30 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.28%, with male literacy at 23.81% and female literacy at 19.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kurajangi
Kurajangi 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 Kurajangi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kurajangi.
| 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 Kurajangi is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kurajangi is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurajangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurajangi 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 Kurajangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurajangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurajangi
Where is Kurajangi located?
Kurajangi village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurajangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurajangi is Injari.
What is the pincode of Kurajangi?
The pincode of Kurajangi is 531040.
What is the population of Kurajangi?
Kurajangi had a total population of 59, including 29 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Kurajangi?
Kurajangi had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurajangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurajangi was 21.28%. Male literacy was 23.81% and female literacy was 19.23%.