Kuraparthi - Valmikipuram, Annamayya
Kuraparthi is a village situated in the Valmikipuram mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Valmikipuram and around 99 km from Chittoor. Kuraparthi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuraparthi is 596088. The village covers a total geographical area of 848 hectares and falls under the 517277 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kuraparthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuraparthi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuraparthi village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 741 males and 755 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 64.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,496 | 741 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 542 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 199 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kuraparthi
Kuraparthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aramadaka | East | 1.97 km |
| Vittalam | North | 3.56 km |
| Mugalamarri | East | 4.15 km |
| Chinthalavaripalle | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Jammallapalle | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Agraharam | East | 5.65 km |
| Nimmanapalle | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Mastur | South | 6.10 km |
| Jarravaripalle | North | 6.41 km |
| Chintaparthi | North-East | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuraparthi
Kuraparthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vayalpad, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Madanapalle to Kuraparthi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kuraparthi is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuraparthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuraparthi 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 Kuraparthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuraparthi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuraparthi
Where is Kuraparthi located?
Kuraparthi village is located in Valmikipuram Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kuraparthi?
Kuraparthi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuraparthi?
The pincode of Kuraparthi is 517277.
What is the population of Kuraparthi?
Kuraparthi had a total population of 1,496, including 741 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Kuraparthi?
Kuraparthi had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuraparthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuraparthi was 73.42%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 64.98%.