Amadala - Koilakuntla, Nandyal
Amadala is a village situated in the Koilakuntla mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Koilkuntla and around 91 km from Kurnool. Amadala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadala is 594504. The village covers a total geographical area of 911 hectares and falls under the 518134 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Amadala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amadala
As per Census 2011, Amadala village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 846 males and 822 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amadala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 846 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 219 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 559 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 287 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Amadala
Amadala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulam Nabipeta | West | 2.08 km |
| Soulderdinne | South | 2.51 km |
| Bijinavemula | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Chintakunta | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Velagatur | East | 3.71 km |
| Natla Kothur | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Illurukothapalle | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Kamalapuri | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Koilkuntla | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Mudigedu | South | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amadala
Amadala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betamcherla, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Amadala is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Amadala is about 91 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 Amadala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amadala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadala 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amadala
Where is Amadala located?
Amadala village is located in Koilakuntla Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amadala?
Amadala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amadala?
The pincode of Amadala is 518134.
What is the population of Amadala?
Amadala has a total population of 1,668, including 846 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Amadala?
There are 414 households in Amadala.
What is the literacy rate in Amadala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadala is 56.12%. Male literacy is 66.08% and female literacy is 45.86%.