Vallur - Kowthalam, Kurnool

Vallur is a village situated in the Kowthalam mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kowthalam and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Valluru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vallur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallur is 593774. The village covers a total geographical area of 840 hectares and falls under the 518344 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Vallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vallur

According to the 2011 Census, Vallur village had a total population of 1,923 people, including 958 males and 965 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.63%, with male literacy at 49.22% and female literacy at 30.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vallur

Vallur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vallur

Vallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Vallur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Vallur is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vallur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vallur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallur village are given below:

FAQs about Vallur