Kannepalle - Brahmasamudram, Ananthapuramu
Kannepalle is a village situated in the Brahmasamudram mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Brahmasamudram and around 80 km from Anantapur. Kannepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannepalle is 594937. The village covers a total geographical area of 2735 hectares and falls under the 515763 pincode. Rayadurg is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kannepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kannepalle
As per Census 2011, Kannepalle village has a total population of 5,078 people, consisting of 2,554 males and 2,524 females. The village has 1,139 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,215 literate and 2,863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 775 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kannepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,078 | 2,554 | 2,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 327 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 389 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 2,215 | 1,304 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,863 | 1,250 | 1,613 |
Nearby Villages of Kannepalle
Kannepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairasamudram | South-West | 4.41 km |
| S.hosahalli | North-West | 5.58 km |
| Bhupasamudram | North | 6.05 km |
| Theetakal | East | 6.24 km |
| Yerrakondapuram | South | 6.47 km |
| Pillalapalle | South-East | 6.67 km |
| Junjurampalle | North-East | 6.96 km |
| Kalugodu | West | 7.35 km |
| Belodu | North-West | 7.66 km |
| Chelimenahalli | South-West | 7.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannepalle
Kannepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayadurg to Kannepalle is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Kannepalle is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kannepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannepalle 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 Kannepalle
Where is Kannepalle located?
Kannepalle village is located in Brahmasamudram Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannepalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannepalle is Kannepalli.
What is the pincode of Kannepalle?
The pincode of Kannepalle is 515763.
What is the population of Kannepalle?
Kannepalle has a total population of 5,078, including 2,554 males and 2,524 females.
How many households are there in Kannepalle?
There are 1,139 households in Kannepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kannepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannepalle is 43.62%. Male literacy is 51.06% and female literacy is 36.09%.