Kandlaguduru - Peddavaduguru, Ananthapuramu
Kandlaguduru is a village situated in the Peddavaduguru mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Peddavadugur and around 62 km from Anantapur. Kandlaguduru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandlaguduru is 594782. The village covers a total geographical area of 1050 hectares and falls under the 515405 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kandlaguduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandlaguduru
As per Census 2011, Kandlaguduru village has a total population of 1,139 people, consisting of 579 males and 560 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandlaguduru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 579 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 298 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 281 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Kandlaguduru
Kandlaguduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teliki | North | 3.03 km |
| Chitturu | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Medimakulapalle | North | 4.10 km |
| Dimmagudi | West | 4.14 km |
| Chitrachedu | South | 4.23 km |
| Chintacheruvu | East | 4.54 km |
| Chinnavadugur | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Puppala | East | 5.63 km |
| Nagalapuram | South-West | 6.17 km |
| Ravuludiki | North-East | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandlaguduru
Kandlaguduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayalcheruvu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kandlaguduru is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandlaguduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandlaguduru 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 Kandlaguduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandlaguduru 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 Kandlaguduru
Where is Kandlaguduru located?
Kandlaguduru village is located in Peddavaduguru Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandlaguduru?
Kandlaguduru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandlaguduru?
The pincode of Kandlaguduru is 515405.
What is the population of Kandlaguduru?
Kandlaguduru has a total population of 1,139, including 579 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Kandlaguduru?
There are 249 households in Kandlaguduru.
What is the literacy rate in Kandlaguduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandlaguduru is 42.49%. Male literacy is 51.47% and female literacy is 33.21%.