Kadimetla - Yemmiganur, Kurnool
Kadimetla is a village situated in the Yemmiganur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yemmiganur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Kadimetla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadimetla is 593840. The village covers a total geographical area of 3098 hectares and falls under the 518360 pincode. Yemmiganur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kadimetla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadimetla
As per Census 2011, Kadimetla village has a total population of 8,919 people, consisting of 4,489 males and 4,430 females. The village has 1,699 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,218 literate and 5,701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadimetla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,919 | 4,489 | 4,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,335 | 693 | 642 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,275 | 641 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 3,218 | 2,033 | 1,185 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,701 | 2,456 | 3,245 |
Nearby Villages of Kadimetla
Kadimetla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ralladoddi | East | 3.80 km |
| Kalugotla | North | 4.88 km |
| Parlapalle | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Ganjihalli | South | 5.44 km |
| Pedda Marriveedu | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Gudikal | West | 6.14 km |
| Gonegandla | East | 6.69 km |
| Kadivella | South-West | 6.79 km |
| K.thimmapuram | North | 7.73 km |
| Pesaladinne | North-East | 8.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadimetla
Kadimetla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adoni, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yemmiganur to Kadimetla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Kadimetla is about 60 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 Kadimetla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadimetla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadimetla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadimetla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadimetla
Where is Kadimetla located?
Kadimetla village is located in Yemmiganur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadimetla?
Kadimetla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadimetla?
The pincode of Kadimetla is 518360.
What is the population of Kadimetla?
Kadimetla has a total population of 8,919, including 4,489 males and 4,430 females.
How many households are there in Kadimetla?
There are 1,699 households in Kadimetla.
What is the literacy rate in Kadimetla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadimetla is 36.08%. Male literacy is 45.29% and female literacy is 26.75%.