Chanugondla - Gudur, Kurnool
Chanugondla is a village situated in the Gudur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Chanugondla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanugondla is 593878. The village covers a total geographical area of 2933 hectares and falls under the 518464 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Chanugondla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanugondla
As per Census 2011, Chanugondla village has a total population of 5,991 people, consisting of 3,044 males and 2,947 females. The village has 1,283 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 834 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,572 literate and 3,419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 933 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanugondla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,991 | 3,044 | 2,947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 834 | 430 | 404 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 933 | 466 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,572 | 1,622 | 950 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,419 | 1,422 | 1,997 |
Nearby Villages of Chanugondla
Chanugondla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodumur | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Varkur | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Pyalakurthy | East | 6.01 km |
| Lingamdinne | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Pulakurthy | West | 6.90 km |
| Mudumalagurthy | South | 7.25 km |
| Brahmanadoddi | North-West | 7.46 km |
| Ponnakallu | North | 8.16 km |
| Gudipadu | North-East | 9.44 km |
| Vemugodu | West | 9.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanugondla
Public transport in the Chanugondla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulindakonda, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Chanugondla is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanugondla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanugondla 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 Chanugondla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanugondla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanugondla
Where is Chanugondla located?
Chanugondla village is located in Gudur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanugondla?
Chanugondla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanugondla?
The pincode of Chanugondla is 518464.
What is the population of Chanugondla?
Chanugondla has a total population of 5,991, including 3,044 males and 2,947 females.
How many households are there in Chanugondla?
There are 1,283 households in Chanugondla.
What is the literacy rate in Chanugondla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanugondla is 42.93%. Male literacy is 53.29% and female literacy is 32.24%.