Kuchinapudi - Nizampatnam, Bapatla
Kuchinapudi is a village situated in the Nizampatnam mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nizampatnam and around 55 km from Guntur. Borravaripalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchinapudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchinapudi is 590479. The village covers a total geographical area of 2006 hectares and falls under the 522262 pincode. Repalle is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kuchinapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchinapudi
As per Census 2011, Kuchinapudi village has a total population of 7,200 people, consisting of 3,550 males and 3,650 females. The village has 2,181 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 611 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,238 literate and 2,962 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuchinapudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,200 | 3,550 | 3,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 328 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,391 | 697 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 127 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 4,238 | 2,289 | 1,949 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,962 | 1,261 | 1,701 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchinapudi
Kuchinapudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pregnam | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Muthupalle Agraharam | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Pallapatla | North | 3.67 km |
| Edupalle | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Adavuladeevi | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Amudalapalli | South-West | 5.56 km |
| Allaparru | East | 5.58 km |
| Eletipalem | North | 5.64 km |
| Nagaram | North | 6.08 km |
| Pedamatlapudi | West | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuchinapudi
Kuchinapudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Repalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Repalle to Kuchinapudi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kuchinapudi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchinapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchinapudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchinapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchinapudi 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 Kuchinapudi
Where is Kuchinapudi located?
Kuchinapudi village is located in Nizampatnam Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchinapudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchinapudi is Borravaripalem.
What is the pincode of Kuchinapudi?
The pincode of Kuchinapudi is 522262.
What is the population of Kuchinapudi?
Kuchinapudi has a total population of 7,200, including 3,550 males and 3,650 females.
How many households are there in Kuchinapudi?
There are 2,181 households in Kuchinapudi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchinapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchinapudi is 58.86%. Male literacy is 64.48% and female literacy is 53.40%.