Pusulur - Kallur, Kurnool
Pusulur is a village situated in the Kallur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kallur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Pusulur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusulur is 593894. The village covers a total geographical area of 1335 hectares and falls under the 518467 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pusulur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pusulur
As per Census 2011, Pusulur village has a total population of 1,897 people, consisting of 942 males and 955 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusulur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,897 | 942 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 207 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 535 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 407 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Pusulur
Pusulur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Remadur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Anugonda | West | 3.31 km |
| Budidapadu | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Bastipadu | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Nayakallu | South | 4.16 km |
| Chetla Mallapuram | South-East | 5.77 km |
| K.markapuram | North | 5.85 km |
| Kuruvanagalapuram | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Penchikalapadu | North-West | 6.79 km |
| Amadaguntla | West | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusulur
Pusulur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurnool to Pusulur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusulur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusulur 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 Pusulur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusulur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pusulur
Where is Pusulur located?
Pusulur village is located in Kallur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusulur?
Pusulur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pusulur?
The pincode of Pusulur is 518467.
What is the population of Pusulur?
Pusulur has a total population of 1,897, including 942 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Pusulur?
There are 427 households in Pusulur.
What is the literacy rate in Pusulur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusulur is 47.34%. Male literacy is 56.79% and female literacy is 38.01%.