Panchalingala - Kurnool Rural, Kurnool
Panchalingala is a village situated in the Kurnool Rural mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kurnool and around 8 km from Kurnool. Panchalingala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchalingala is 593912. The village covers a total geographical area of 1737 hectares and falls under the 518004 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Panchalingala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodumur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurnool Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchalingala
According to the 2011 Census, Panchalingala village had a total population of 5,489 people, including 2,770 males and 2,719 females, living in 1,301 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.39%, with male literacy at 67.04% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,433.
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 | 5,489 | 2,770 | 2,719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 370 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,433 | 742 | 691 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,745 | 1,609 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,744 | 1,161 | 1,583 |
Nearby Villages of Panchalingala
Panchalingala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| E.thandrapadu | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Munagalapadu | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Gondiparla | South-East | 6.36 km |
| Nidzur | West | 6.49 km |
| Devamada | South-East | 9.74 km |
| G.singavaram | West | 10.31 km |
| Rudravaram | South-East | 12.59 km |
| Basavapuram | West | 12.72 km |
| A.gokulapadu | South-West | 13.08 km |
| Pudur | South-East | 13.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchalingala
Panchalingala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alampur Road, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Panchalingala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchalingala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchalingala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panchalingala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchalingala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panchalingala
Where is Panchalingala located?
Panchalingala village is located in Kurnool Rural Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchalingala?
Panchalingala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panchalingala?
The pincode of Panchalingala is 518004.
What is the population of Panchalingala?
Panchalingala had a total population of 5,489, including 2,770 males and 2,719 females.
How many households are there in Panchalingala?
Panchalingala had 1,301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchalingala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchalingala was 57.39%. Male literacy was 67.04% and female literacy was 47.67%.