Arjunapuram - Dornipadu, Nandyal
Arjunapuram is a village situated in the Dornipadu mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Dornipadu and around 130 km from Kurnool. Arjunapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunapuram is 594555. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 518135 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Arjunapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjunapuram
As per Census 2011, Arjunapuram village has a total population of 763 people, consisting of 392 males and 371 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjunapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 392 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 121 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 192 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 200 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunapuram
Arjunapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burrareddipalle | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Gopalapuram | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Nallagatla | East | 3.65 km |
| Kondapuram | South | 3.80 km |
| Dornipadu | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Chakarajuvemula | West | 3.87 km |
| Bathalur | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Gumparamandinne | North | 4.45 km |
| G.jambuladinne | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Jeenepalle | North | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunapuram
Public transport in the Arjunapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ndpl, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Arjunapuram is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Arjunapuram is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arjunapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arjunapuram
Where is Arjunapuram located?
Arjunapuram village is located in Dornipadu Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunapuram?
Arjunapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjunapuram?
The pincode of Arjunapuram is 518135.
What is the population of Arjunapuram?
Arjunapuram has a total population of 763, including 392 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Arjunapuram?
There are 218 households in Arjunapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunapuram is 37.48%. Male literacy is 48.98% and female literacy is 25.34%.