Kummanamala - Putlur, Ananthapuramu
Kummanamala is a village situated in the Putlur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Putlur and around 60 km from Anantapur. Kummanamala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kummanamala is 595031. The village covers a total geographical area of 3587 hectares and falls under the 515414 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kummanamala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kummanamala
As per Census 2011, Kummanamala village has a total population of 2,494 people, consisting of 1,266 males and 1,228 females. The village has 627 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,297 literate and 1,197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kummanamala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,494 | 1,266 | 1,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 141 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 296 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 758 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,197 | 508 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Kummanamala
Kummanamala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madugupalle | West | 4.19 km |
| Chalavemula | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Cherlopalli | North | 5.15 km |
| Boppepalle | South-East | 6.19 km |
| Ellutla | South | 6.75 km |
| Chintalapalle | East | 7.20 km |
| Dosaledu | North-West | 7.51 km |
| Chinnamallepalle | East | 7.68 km |
| Komatikuntla | North-East | 8.57 km |
| Gugudu | South-West | 9.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kummanamala
Kummanamala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Challavaripalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 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 Kummanamala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Kummanamala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kummanamala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kummanamala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kummanamala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kummanamala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kummanamala
Where is Kummanamala located?
Kummanamala village is located in Putlur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kummanamala?
Kummanamala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kummanamala?
The pincode of Kummanamala is 515414.
What is the population of Kummanamala?
Kummanamala has a total population of 2,494, including 1,266 males and 1,228 females.
How many households are there in Kummanamala?
There are 627 households in Kummanamala.
What is the literacy rate in Kummanamala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kummanamala is 52.00%. Male literacy is 59.87% and female literacy is 43.89%.