Kummarigunta - Pedana, Krishna

Kummarigunta is a village situated in the Pedana mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pedana and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Kongamcherla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kummarigunta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kummarigunta is 589633. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 521366 pincode. Pedana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kummarigunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kummarigunta

According to the 2011 Census, Kummarigunta village had a total population of 202 people, including 94 males and 108 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 73.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kummarigunta

Kummarigunta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kummarigunta

Kummarigunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vadlamannadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pedana to Kummarigunta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kummarigunta is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kummarigunta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kummarigunta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kummarigunta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kummarigunta village are given below:

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