Amruthapuram - Halaharvi, Kurnool
Amruthapuram is a village situated in the Halaharvi mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halaharvi and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Siddapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amruthapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amruthapuram is 594129. The village covers a total geographical area of 917 hectares and falls under the 518348 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Amruthapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amruthapuram
As per Census 2011, Amruthapuram village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 285 males and 261 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amruthapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 285 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 166 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 119 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Amruthapuram
Amruthapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddapuram | North | 1.97 km |
| Gulyam | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kurulehalli | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Ballur | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Virupapuram | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Hirehadagali | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Talur | West | 5.16 km |
| J.hosahalli | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Basarakodu | South | 5.26 km |
| Suluvoy | North-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amruthapuram
Amruthapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hagari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 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 Amruthapuram is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Amruthapuram is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amruthapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amruthapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amruthapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amruthapuram 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 Amruthapuram
Where is Amruthapuram located?
Amruthapuram village is located in Halaharvi Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amruthapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Amruthapuram is Siddapuram.
What is the pincode of Amruthapuram?
The pincode of Amruthapuram is 518348.
What is the population of Amruthapuram?
Amruthapuram has a total population of 546, including 285 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Amruthapuram?
There are 120 households in Amruthapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Amruthapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amruthapuram is 53.48%. Male literacy is 58.25% and female literacy is 48.28%.