Mittakandala - Pamulapadu, Nandyal
Mittakandala is a village situated in the Pamulapadu mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Pamulapadu and around 61 km from Kurnool. Mittakandala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mittakandala is 593998. The village covers a total geographical area of 2433 hectares and falls under the 518442 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Mittakandala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mittakandala
As per Census 2011, Mittakandala village has a total population of 3,442 people, consisting of 1,699 males and 1,743 females. The village has 813 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,843 literate and 1,599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 692 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mittakandala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,442 | 1,699 | 1,743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 195 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 340 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 1,028 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,599 | 671 | 928 |
Nearby Villages of Mittakandala
Mittakandala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thudicherla | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Pamulapadu | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Kambalapalle | North-East | 5.52 km |
| Tarigopula | North-West | 5.88 km |
| Maddur | South | 5.95 km |
| Vempenta | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Chelimella | North | 7.01 km |
| Vanala | South | 7.29 km |
| Bhanumukkala | East | 7.75 km |
| Gunthakandala | South-East | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mittakandala
Mittakandala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panyam, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 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 Nandyal to Mittakandala is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Mittakandala is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mittakandala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mittakandala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mittakandala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mittakandala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mittakandala
Where is Mittakandala located?
Mittakandala village is located in Pamulapadu Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mittakandala?
Mittakandala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mittakandala?
The pincode of Mittakandala is 518442.
What is the population of Mittakandala?
Mittakandala has a total population of 3,442, including 1,699 males and 1,743 females.
How many households are there in Mittakandala?
There are 813 households in Mittakandala.
What is the literacy rate in Mittakandala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mittakandala is 53.54%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 46.76%.