Kurnoothala - Lakkireddipalli, Annamayya
Kurnoothala is a village situated in the Lakkireddipalli mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Lakkireddipalle and around 53 km from Kadapa. Kurnoothala village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurnoothala is 593553. The village covers a total geographical area of 2594 hectares and falls under the 516267 pincode. Rayachoti is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kurnoothala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurnoothala
According to the 2011 Census, Kurnoothala village had a total population of 4,451 people, including 2,285 males and 2,166 females, living in 1,154 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.03%, with male literacy at 70.62% and female literacy at 42.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 4,451 | 2,285 | 2,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 280 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 214 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,235 | 1,416 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,216 | 869 | 1,347 |
Nearby Villages of Kurnoothala
Kurnoothala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somabotlapalle | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kakulavaram | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Katimayakunta | South | 4.40 km |
| Guntimadugu | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Maddirevula | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Botlacheruvu | South | 7.25 km |
| Lakkireddipalle | North | 7.45 km |
| Dappepalle | North-West | 8.06 km |
| Masapet (r) | South-East | 8.32 km |
| Bandlapalle | East | 8.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurnoothala
Public transport in the Kurnoothala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cuddapah, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayachoti to Kurnoothala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Kurnoothala is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurnoothala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurnoothala 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 Kurnoothala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurnoothala 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurnoothala
Where is Kurnoothala located?
Kurnoothala village is located in Lakkireddipalli Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kurnoothala?
Kurnoothala is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurnoothala?
The pincode of Kurnoothala is 516267.
What is the population of Kurnoothala?
Kurnoothala had a total population of 4,451, including 2,285 males and 2,166 females.
How many households are there in Kurnoothala?
Kurnoothala had 1,154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurnoothala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurnoothala was 57.03%. Male literacy was 70.62% and female literacy was 42.79%.