Karumanchi - Aspari, Kurnool
Karumanchi is a village situated in the Aspari mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspari and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Karumanchi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karumanchi is 594171. The village covers a total geographical area of 2134 hectares and falls under the 518347 pincode. Yemmiganur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karumanchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karumanchi
According to the 2011 Census, Karumanchi village had a total population of 3,730 people, including 1,894 males and 1,836 females, living in 691 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.55%, with male literacy at 53.68% and female literacy at 28.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.
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 | 3,730 | 1,894 | 1,836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 264 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 249 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 875 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,412 | 1,019 | 1,393 |
Nearby Villages of Karumanchi
Karumanchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banavanur | East | 4.30 km |
| Mulugundam | North | 5.20 km |
| Yatakallu | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Khyruppala | South | 5.35 km |
| Thurvagal | South-West | 7.30 km |
| Potlapadu | East | 7.51 km |
| Byluppala | North-East | 7.55 km |
| Chinnapendekal | North-West | 7.69 km |
| Billekallu | South | 9.66 km |
| Tangaradona | South-West | 9.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karumanchi
Karumanchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagarur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 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 Yemmiganur to Karumanchi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Karumanchi is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karumanchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karumanchi 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 Karumanchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karumanchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karumanchi
Where is Karumanchi located?
Karumanchi village is located in Aspari Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Karumanchi?
Karumanchi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karumanchi?
The pincode of Karumanchi is 518347.
What is the population of Karumanchi?
Karumanchi had a total population of 3,730, including 1,894 males and 1,836 females.
How many households are there in Karumanchi?
Karumanchi had 691 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karumanchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karumanchi was 41.55%. Male literacy was 53.68% and female literacy was 28.73%.