Konganapalle - Guntakal, Ananthapuramu
Konganapalle is a village situated in the Guntakal mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Guntakal and around 66 km from Anantapur. Konganapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konganapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konganapalle is 594725. The village covers a total geographical area of 2666 hectares and falls under the 515401 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Konganapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konganapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Konganapalle village had a total population of 3,886 people, including 1,971 males and 1,915 females, living in 807 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.20%, with male literacy at 50.26% and female literacy at 33.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 3,886 | 1,971 | 1,915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 216 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 195 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 882 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,442 | 1,089 | 1,353 |
Nearby Villages of Konganapalle
Konganapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchandlahalli | West | 1.60 km |
| Kollupalle | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Karadaguru | West | 1.97 km |
| Srinivasasandra | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bennavara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Dalavaihosahalli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Nagakuppa | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Sivunikuppam | East | 2.50 km |
| Majara Reddihalli | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Nadeetheeram Dasarlapalle | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konganapalle
Konganapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guntakal to Konganapalle is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Konganapalle is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konganapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konganapalle 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 Konganapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konganapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konganapalle
Where is Konganapalle located?
Konganapalle village is located in Guntakal Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konganapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Konganapalle is Konganapalli.
What is the pincode of Konganapalle?
The pincode of Konganapalle is 515401.
What is the population of Konganapalle?
Konganapalle had a total population of 3,886, including 1,971 males and 1,915 females.
How many households are there in Konganapalle?
Konganapalle had 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konganapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konganapalle was 42.20%. Male literacy was 50.26% and female literacy was 33.71%.