Kavala Kuntla - Pullalacheruvu, Markapuram
Kavala Kuntla is a village situated in the Pullalacheruvu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Pullalacheruvu and around 152 km from Ongole. Kavalakuntla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavala Kuntla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavala Kuntla is 590551. The village covers a total geographical area of 1410 hectares and falls under the 523327 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kavala Kuntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kavala Kuntla
As per Census 2011, Kavala Kuntla village has a total population of 1,613 people, consisting of 846 males and 767 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 777 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavala Kuntla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 846 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 119 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 188 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 480 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 366 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Kavala Kuntla
Kavala Kuntla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapala Madugu | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Racha Konda | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Pullalacheruvu | North | 5.93 km |
| Komarolu | West | 6.79 km |
| Mittapalem | South | 7.34 km |
| Ganapavaram | South-East | 8.25 km |
| Ramasamudram | South | 8.42 km |
| Ramachandra Puram | South-West | 8.46 km |
| Isukatripuravaram | East | 9.37 km |
| Yendra Palle | West | 9.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavala Kuntla
Kavala Kuntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurichedu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 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 Markapur to Kavala Kuntla is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Kavala Kuntla is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavala Kuntla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavala Kuntla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavala Kuntla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavala Kuntla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kavala Kuntla
Where is Kavala Kuntla located?
Kavala Kuntla village is located in Pullalacheruvu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavala Kuntla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavala Kuntla is Kavalakuntla.
What is the pincode of Kavala Kuntla?
The pincode of Kavala Kuntla is 523327.
What is the population of Kavala Kuntla?
Kavala Kuntla has a total population of 1,613, including 846 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Kavala Kuntla?
There are 405 households in Kavala Kuntla.
What is the literacy rate in Kavala Kuntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavala Kuntla is 48.17%. Male literacy is 56.74% and female literacy is 38.72%.