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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kuraparthi village has a total population of 1,496 people, consisting of 741 males and 755 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 978 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuraparthi are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kuraparthi?
Kuraparthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuraparthi?
The pincode of Kuraparthi is 517277.
What is the population of Kuraparthi?
Kuraparthi has a total population of 1,496, including 741 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Kuraparthi?
There are 390 households in Kuraparthi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuraparthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuraparthi is 65.37%. Male literacy is 73.14% and female literacy is 57.75%.