Kuthamputtu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kuthamputtu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Peda Bayalu and around 150 km from Visakhapatnam. Galagonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthamputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthamputtu is 583749. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 142 km away.
Kuthamputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuthamputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthamputtu village had a total population of 156 people, including 78 males and 78 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.48%, with male literacy at 14.04% and female literacy at 5.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 70 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthamputtu
Kuthamputtu 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 Kuthamputtu
Public transport in the Kuthamputtu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kuthamputtu is about 142 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kuthamputtu is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthamputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthamputtu 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 Kuthamputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthamputtu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuthamputtu
Where is Kuthamputtu located?
Kuthamputtu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthamputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthamputtu is Galagonda.
What is the pincode of Kuthamputtu?
The pincode of Kuthamputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Kuthamputtu?
Kuthamputtu had a total population of 156, including 78 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kuthamputtu?
Kuthamputtu had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthamputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthamputtu was 9.48%. Male literacy was 14.04% and female literacy was 5.08%.