Devanabanda - Pattikonda, Kurnool
Devanabanda is a village situated in the Pattikonda mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattikonda and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Devanabanda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devanabanda is 594413. The village covers a total geographical area of 901 hectares and falls under the 518347 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Devanabanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devanabanda
According to the 2011 Census, Devanabanda village had a total population of 2,052 people, including 1,033 males and 1,019 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.39%, with male literacy at 65.18% and female literacy at 39.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 2,052 | 1,033 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 599 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 434 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Devanabanda
Devanabanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinna Hulthi | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Nalakadoddi | North | 2.94 km |
| Pedda Hulthi | South | 4.18 km |
| Jutur | East | 5.02 km |
| Aspari | West | 5.75 km |
| Chokkanahalli | North | 6.07 km |
| Joharapuram | South-West | 6.96 km |
| Hosur | South | 7.15 km |
| Billekallu | North | 7.58 km |
| Sankarabanda | North-West | 8.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devanabanda
Devanabanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aspari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Devanabanda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Devanabanda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devanabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devanabanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devanabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devanabanda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devanabanda
Where is Devanabanda located?
Devanabanda village is located in Pattikonda Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Devanabanda?
Devanabanda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devanabanda?
The pincode of Devanabanda is 518347.
What is the population of Devanabanda?
Devanabanda had a total population of 2,052, including 1,033 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Devanabanda?
Devanabanda had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devanabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanabanda was 52.39%. Male literacy was 65.18% and female literacy was 39.65%.