Kukkarajupalle - Thamballapalle, Annamayya
Kukkarajupalle is a village situated in the Thamballapalle mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Thamballapalle and around 130 km from Chittoor. Kukkarajupalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukkarajupalle is 595632. The village covers a total geographical area of 1484 hectares and falls under the 517418 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kukkarajupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukkarajupalle
As per Census 2011, Kukkarajupalle village has a total population of 2,977 people, consisting of 1,495 males and 1,482 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,745 literate and 1,232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukkarajupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,977 | 1,495 | 1,482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 158 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,745 | 1,050 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 445 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Kukkarajupalle
Kukkarajupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotakonda | North | 3.99 km |
| Renimakulapalle | West | 4.57 km |
| Matlivaripalle | South | 4.87 km |
| Sangasamudram | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Arigalavaripalle | East | 5.01 km |
| Mudivedu | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Setlivaripalle | South-East | 7.60 km |
| Amilepalle | East | 7.63 km |
| Kannemadugu | North-West | 7.68 km |
| Marrimakulapalle | East | 7.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukkarajupalle
Kukkarajupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurabalakota, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madanapalle to Kukkarajupalle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kukkarajupalle is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukkarajupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukkarajupalle 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukkarajupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukkarajupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukkarajupalle
Where is Kukkarajupalle located?
Kukkarajupalle village is located in Thamballapalle Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukkarajupalle?
Kukkarajupalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukkarajupalle?
The pincode of Kukkarajupalle is 517418.
What is the population of Kukkarajupalle?
Kukkarajupalle has a total population of 2,977, including 1,495 males and 1,482 females.
How many households are there in Kukkarajupalle?
There are 751 households in Kukkarajupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kukkarajupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukkarajupalle is 58.62%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 46.90%.