Santhekudlur - Adoni-2, Kurnool
Santhekudlur is a village situated in the Adoni-2 mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Adoni and around 116 km from Kurnool. Santhakudlur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Santhekudlur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santhekudlur is 594066. The village covers a total geographical area of 2734 hectares and falls under the 518308 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Santhekudlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Santhekudlur
According to the 2011 Census, Santhekudlur village had a total population of 4,975 people, including 2,445 males and 2,530 females, living in 990 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.36%, with male literacy at 60.34% and female literacy at 34.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 954, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 4,975 | 2,445 | 2,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 763 | 375 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 474 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,995 | 1,249 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,980 | 1,196 | 1,784 |
Nearby Villages of Santhekudlur
Santhekudlur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yadavalle | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Ittigihal | West | 3.90 km |
| Hanavalu | North | 4.11 km |
| Chinna Gonehal | South | 4.31 km |
| Baladur | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Madire | East | 5.07 km |
| B.m.sugur | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Ingaladahal | South | 5.63 km |
| Chinna Harivanam | South-East | 5.95 km |
| Alabanur | North-West | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santhekudlur
Santhekudlur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Isivi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 Adoni to Santhekudlur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Santhekudlur is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santhekudlur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santhekudlur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Santhekudlur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santhekudlur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santhekudlur
Where is Santhekudlur located?
Santhekudlur village is located in Adoni-2 Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Santhekudlur?
The Grama Panchayat of Santhekudlur is Santhakudlur.
What is the pincode of Santhekudlur?
The pincode of Santhekudlur is 518308.
What is the population of Santhekudlur?
Santhekudlur had a total population of 4,975, including 2,445 males and 2,530 females.
How many households are there in Santhekudlur?
Santhekudlur had 990 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santhekudlur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santhekudlur was 47.36%. Male literacy was 60.34% and female literacy was 34.83%.