Kurukunda
Kurukunda is a village located in Atmakur mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Atmakur (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Kurukunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurukunda unique in its vibrant Atmakur-Kurnool region. You’ll see Kurukunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurukunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurukunda is 593977. The village spans a total geographical area of 2491 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518422. Nandyal is nearest town to Kurukunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Kurukunda
Population of Kurukunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kurukunda has a total population of about 5,617, with approximately 2,833 males and 2,784 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 640 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 859 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 969. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.37%, with male literacy at about 54.61% and female literacy near 44.04%. There are around 1,450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurukunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,617 | 2,833 | 2,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 640 | 344 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 429 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 431 | 538 |
| Literate Population | 2,773 | 1,547 | 1,226 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,844 | 1,286 | 1,558 |
Connectivity of Kurukunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurukunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kurukunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurukunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurukunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurukunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurukunda
- Where is Kurukunda located?
- Kurukunda village is situated in Atmakur Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurukunda?
- Kurukunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurukunda?
- The pincode of Kurukunda is 518422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurukunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurukunda is 5,617, with 2,833 males and 2,784 females.
- How many households are there in Kurukunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurukunda village has a total of 1,450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurukunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurukunda is 49.37%. The male literacy rate is 54.61%, while the female literacy rate is 44.04%.