N.Konthalapadu - Orvakal, Kurnool
N.Konthalapadu is a village situated in the Orvakal mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orvakal and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. N.Konthalapadu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of N.Konthalapadu is 594027. The village covers a total geographical area of 584 hectares and falls under the 518010 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
N.Konthalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of N.Konthalapadu
According to the 2011 Census, N.Konthalapadu village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 554 males and 517 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.13%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 48.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330.
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 | 1,071 | 554 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 178 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 339 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 215 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of N.Konthalapadu
N.Konthalapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uppalapadu | West | 2.96 km |
| Guttapadu | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Palakolanu | South | 3.97 km |
| Husainapuram | East | 4.00 km |
| Kalva | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Meedivemula | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Somyajulapalle | South | 6.23 km |
| Orvakal | North-East | 6.32 km |
| Bukkapuram | South-West | 7.44 km |
| Uyyalawada | West | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of N.Konthalapadu
N.Konthalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is B Cement Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to N.Konthalapadu is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in N.Konthalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for N.Konthalapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in N.Konthalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving N.Konthalapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about N.Konthalapadu
Where is N.Konthalapadu located?
N.Konthalapadu village is located in Orvakal Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of N.Konthalapadu?
N.Konthalapadu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of N.Konthalapadu?
The pincode of N.Konthalapadu is 518010.
What is the population of N.Konthalapadu?
N.Konthalapadu had a total population of 1,071, including 554 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in N.Konthalapadu?
N.Konthalapadu had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in N.Konthalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of N.Konthalapadu was 60.13%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 48.67%.