Khandriga - Gurramkonda, Annamayya
Khandriga is a village situated in the Gurramkonda mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Gurramkonda and around 110 km from Chittoor. Khandriga village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandriga is 595650. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 517305 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Khandriga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandriga
According to the 2011 Census, Khandriga village had a total population of 782 people, including 398 males and 384 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.27%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 69.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 782 | 398 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 255 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 143 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Khandriga
Khandriga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khandriga
Khandriga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanapalle to Khandriga is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Khandriga is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandriga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandriga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khandriga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandriga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khandriga
Where is Khandriga located?
Khandriga village is located in Gurramkonda Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Khandriga?
Khandriga is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandriga?
The pincode of Khandriga is 517305.
What is the population of Khandriga?
Khandriga had a total population of 782, including 398 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Khandriga?
Khandriga had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khandriga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandriga was 73.27%. Male literacy was 77.04% and female literacy was 69.55%.