Kodumurthy - Yellanur, Ananthapuramu
Kodumurthy is a village situated in the Yellanur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Yellanur and around 85 km from Anantapur. Chilamakuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodumurthy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodumurthy is 595044. The village covers a total geographical area of 702 hectares and falls under the 515465 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Kodumurthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodumurthy
As per Census 2011, Kodumurthy village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 327 males and 302 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodumurthy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 327 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 178 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 149 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Kodumurthy
Kodumurthy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallagundla | South | 2.90 km |
| Chilamakuru | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Yellanur | East | 4.45 km |
| Aravedu | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Thirumalapuram | North | 4.84 km |
| Vennapurapalle | South-East | 5.76 km |
| Peddamallepalle | North | 5.86 km |
| Y.chintakayamanda | South-West | 6.62 km |
| Chintalapalle | North-West | 6.78 km |
| Kalluru | South | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodumurthy
Kodumurthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Regadipalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tadpatri to Kodumurthy is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Kodumurthy is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodumurthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodumurthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodumurthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodumurthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodumurthy
Where is Kodumurthy located?
Kodumurthy village is located in Yellanur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodumurthy?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodumurthy is Chilamakuru.
What is the pincode of Kodumurthy?
The pincode of Kodumurthy is 515465.
What is the population of Kodumurthy?
Kodumurthy has a total population of 629, including 327 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Kodumurthy?
There are 160 households in Kodumurthy.
What is the literacy rate in Kodumurthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodumurthy is 43.08%. Male literacy is 54.43% and female literacy is 30.79%.