Koppalakonda - Garladinne, Ananthapuramu
Koppalakonda is a village situated in the Garladinne mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Garladinne and around 35 km from Anantapur. Koppalakonda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppalakonda is 594979. The village covers a total geographical area of 1567 hectares and falls under the 515774 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Koppalakonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koppalakonda
According to the 2011 Census, Koppalakonda village had a total population of 1,886 people, including 949 males and 937 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.32%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 44.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,886 | 949 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 116 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 158 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 561 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 388 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Koppalakonda
Koppalakonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapuram | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Kandlapalle | North | 3.73 km |
| Kesavapuram | East | 3.88 km |
| Appajipeta | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Penakacherla | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Ankampeta | East | 6.05 km |
| Yerraguntla | South | 6.27 km |
| Vankarajukalva | North-East | 6.59 km |
| Sorakayalapeta | North | 7.02 km |
| Sirivaram | East | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koppalakonda
Koppalakonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalluru, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anantapur to Koppalakonda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koppalakonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koppalakonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koppalakonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koppalakonda 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 Koppalakonda
Where is Koppalakonda located?
Koppalakonda village is located in Garladinne Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Koppalakonda?
Koppalakonda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koppalakonda?
The pincode of Koppalakonda is 515774.
What is the population of Koppalakonda?
Koppalakonda had a total population of 1,886, including 949 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Koppalakonda?
Koppalakonda had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koppalakonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppalakonda was 56.32%. Male literacy was 67.35% and female literacy was 44.79%.