Neraniki - Holagunda, Kurnool
Neraniki is a village situated in the Holagunda mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holagunda and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Neraniki village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neraniki is 594114. The village covers a total geographical area of 3753 hectares and falls under the 518395 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Neraniki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neraniki
According to the 2011 Census, Neraniki village had a total population of 3,995 people, including 2,055 males and 1,940 females, living in 692 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.50%, with male literacy at 40.98% and female literacy at 21.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,275.
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 | 3,995 | 2,055 | 1,940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 303 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 251 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,275 | 664 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 718 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,919 | 1,337 | 1,582 |
Nearby Villages of Neraniki
Neraniki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muddanagiri | East | 3.85 km |
| Lingadahalli | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Yellarthy | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Kurukunda | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Karadiguddam | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Angaskal | East | 6.53 km |
| Peddahyta | West | 7.13 km |
| Hebbatam | North | 7.46 km |
| Mugumangondi | South-West | 7.48 km |
| A.gonehal | East | 7.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neraniki
Neraniki 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 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Neraniki is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Neraniki is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neraniki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neraniki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Neraniki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neraniki 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 Neraniki
Where is Neraniki located?
Neraniki village is located in Holagunda Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Neraniki?
Neraniki is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neraniki?
The pincode of Neraniki is 518395.
What is the population of Neraniki?
Neraniki had a total population of 3,995, including 2,055 males and 1,940 females.
How many households are there in Neraniki?
Neraniki had 692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neraniki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neraniki was 31.50%. Male literacy was 40.98% and female literacy was 21.51%.