Kuruvalli - Alur, Kurnool
Kuruvalli is a village situated in the Alur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Kuruvalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruvalli is 594166. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045 hectares and falls under the 518395 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kuruvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuruvalli
As per Census 2011, Kuruvalli village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 628 males and 591 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 190 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuruvalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 628 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 376 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 252 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Kuruvalli
Kuruvalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilehal | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Arikera | North | 4.98 km |
| Halaharvi | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Hathi Belgal | East | 6.57 km |
| Hardagiri | South | 6.60 km |
| Bapuram | South-West | 7.38 km |
| Alur | North-East | 7.56 km |
| Nitravatti | West | 7.58 km |
| Bolugota | North-West | 7.63 km |
| Karadiguddam | North | 9.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuruvalli
Kuruvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Molagavalli, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Kuruvalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Kuruvalli is about 110 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 Kuruvalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruvalli 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 Kuruvalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruvalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuruvalli
Where is Kuruvalli located?
Kuruvalli village is located in Alur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuruvalli?
Kuruvalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuruvalli?
The pincode of Kuruvalli is 518395.
What is the population of Kuruvalli?
Kuruvalli has a total population of 1,219, including 628 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Kuruvalli?
There are 232 households in Kuruvalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruvalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruvalli is 47.25%. Male literacy is 59.87% and female literacy is 33.84%.