Muthkur - Aspari, Kurnool
Muthkur is a village situated in the Aspari mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspari and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Muthukur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthkur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthkur is 594174. The village covers a total geographical area of 2359 hectares and falls under the 518347 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Muthkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muthkur
As per Census 2011, Muthkur village has a total population of 4,124 people, consisting of 2,134 males and 1,990 females. The village has 819 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,685 literate and 2,439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 789 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muthkur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,124 | 2,134 | 1,990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 291 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 404 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 1,140 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,439 | 994 | 1,445 |
Nearby Villages of Muthkur
Muthkur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velamakuru | East | 5.07 km |
| Dudekonda | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Billekallu | West | 5.36 km |
| Khyruppala | North | 5.67 km |
| Jutur | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Nalakadoddi | South-West | 8.23 km |
| Yatakallu | North-West | 8.74 km |
| Kunkanur | North-East | 9.00 km |
| Devanakonda | North-East | 9.16 km |
| Chinna Hulthi | South-West | 9.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthkur
Public transport in the Muthkur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aspari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Muthkur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Muthkur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthkur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthkur 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 Muthkur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthkur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muthkur
Where is Muthkur located?
Muthkur village is located in Aspari Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthkur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthkur is Muthukur.
What is the pincode of Muthkur?
The pincode of Muthkur is 518347.
What is the population of Muthkur?
Muthkur has a total population of 4,124, including 2,134 males and 1,990 females.
How many households are there in Muthkur?
There are 819 households in Muthkur.
What is the literacy rate in Muthkur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthkur is 40.86%. Male literacy is 53.42% and female literacy is 27.39%.