Komatikuntla - Putlur, Ananthapuramu
Komatikuntla is a village situated in the Putlur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Putlur and around 72 km from Anantapur. Komatikuntla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komatikuntla is 595025. The village covers a total geographical area of 1311 hectares and falls under the 515414 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Komatikuntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Komatikuntla
As per Census 2011, Komatikuntla village has a total population of 1,829 people, consisting of 934 males and 895 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,039 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Komatikuntla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,829 | 934 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 167 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 616 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 318 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Komatikuntla
Komatikuntla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnamallepalle | South | 2.77 km |
| Vemulapalle | East | 4.05 km |
| Chalavemula | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Putlur | North | 5.38 km |
| Chintalapalle | South | 5.51 km |
| Thirumalapuram | South-East | 6.83 km |
| Peddamallepalle | South-East | 6.88 km |
| Medukurthy | East | 6.96 km |
| Sanagalaguduru | North-East | 7.00 km |
| Cherlopalli | West | 7.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komatikuntla
Komatikuntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Challavaripalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadpatri to Komatikuntla is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Komatikuntla is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komatikuntla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komatikuntla 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 Komatikuntla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komatikuntla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Komatikuntla
Where is Komatikuntla located?
Komatikuntla village is located in Putlur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komatikuntla?
Komatikuntla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Komatikuntla?
The pincode of Komatikuntla is 515414.
What is the population of Komatikuntla?
Komatikuntla has a total population of 1,829, including 934 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Komatikuntla?
There are 441 households in Komatikuntla.
What is the literacy rate in Komatikuntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komatikuntla is 56.81%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 47.26%.