Kintada - K.Kotapadu, Anakapalli
Kintada is a village situated in the K.Kotapadu mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from K.kotapadu and around 46 km from Visakhapatnam. Kintada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kintada is 586022. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091 hectares and falls under the 531034 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kintada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kintada
As per Census 2011, Kintada village has a total population of 4,404 people, consisting of 2,154 males and 2,250 females. The village has 1,094 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 477 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,092 literate and 2,312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kintada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,404 | 2,154 | 2,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 227 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,092 | 1,178 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,312 | 976 | 1,336 |
Nearby Villages of Kintada
Kintada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arle | South | 2.52 km |
| Gondupalem | West | 3.14 km |
| Singannadorapalem | North | 3.30 km |
| Kavi Konda Agraharam | East | 3.62 km |
| Medicherla | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Dalivalasa | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Marrivalasa | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Gullepalle | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Pathavalasa | East | 5.13 km |
| Rongalinaidupalle | West | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kintada
Kintada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kintada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kintada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kintada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kintada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kintada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kintada 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kintada
Where is Kintada located?
Kintada village is located in K.Kotapadu Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kintada?
Kintada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kintada?
The pincode of Kintada is 531034.
What is the population of Kintada?
Kintada has a total population of 4,404, including 2,154 males and 2,250 females.
How many households are there in Kintada?
There are 1,094 households in Kintada.
What is the literacy rate in Kintada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kintada is 47.50%. Male literacy is 54.69% and female literacy is 40.62%.