Konapuram - Peddavaduguru, Ananthapuramu
Konapuram is a village situated in the Peddavaduguru mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Peddavadugur and around 60 km from Anantapur. Ravuludiki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konapuram is 594773. The village covers a total geographical area of 578 hectares and falls under the 515455 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Konapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Konapuram village had a total population of 606 people, including 299 males and 307 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.14%, with male literacy at 57.87% and female literacy at 40.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 606 | 299 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 147 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 152 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Konapuram
Konapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravuludiki | West | 3.05 km |
| Tutrallapalle | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Rayalacheruvu | North | 3.36 km |
| Nagarur | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Chintacheruvu | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Kristipadu | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Athiralladinne | South-East | 6.29 km |
| Vemulapadu | East | 6.78 km |
| Teliki | West | 7.12 km |
| Puppala | South-West | 7.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konapuram
Konapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayalcheruvu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Konapuram is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konapuram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konapuram
Where is Konapuram located?
Konapuram village is located in Peddavaduguru Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Konapuram is Ravuludiki.
What is the pincode of Konapuram?
The pincode of Konapuram is 515455.
What is the population of Konapuram?
Konapuram had a total population of 606, including 299 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Konapuram?
Konapuram had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konapuram was 49.14%. Male literacy was 57.87% and female literacy was 40.96%.