Nettekal - Adoni, Kurnool
Nettekal is a village situated in the Adoni mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adoni and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Nettekal village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nettekal is 594096. The village covers a total geographical area of 481 hectares and falls under the 518302 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nettekal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nettekal
According to the 2011 Census, Nettekal village had a total population of 1,462 people, including 737 males and 725 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.28%, with male literacy at 65.40% and female literacy at 35.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 1,462 | 737 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 414 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 323 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Nettekal
Nettekal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salakalakonda | South | 2.27 km |
| Bychigeri | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sambagallu | East | 2.62 km |
| Dibbanakal | South-West | 2.87 km |
| S.kondapuram | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Huvvanur | South | 4.08 km |
| Arekal | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Kapati | North | 5.22 km |
| Chinnapendekal | East | 5.63 km |
| Virupapuram | South | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nettekal
Nettekal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adoni, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 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 Adoni to Nettekal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Nettekal is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nettekal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nettekal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nettekal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nettekal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nettekal
Where is Nettekal located?
Nettekal village is located in Adoni Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nettekal?
Nettekal is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nettekal?
The pincode of Nettekal is 518302.
What is the population of Nettekal?
Nettekal had a total population of 1,462, including 737 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Nettekal?
Nettekal had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nettekal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nettekal was 50.28%. Male literacy was 65.40% and female literacy was 35.03%.