Koilkuntla - Koilakuntla, Nandyal
Koilkuntla is a village situated in the Koilakuntla mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Kurnool. Gunjalapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koilkuntla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koilkuntla is 594507. The village covers a total geographical area of 2097 hectares and falls under the 518134 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Koilkuntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koilkuntla
As per Census 2011, Koilkuntla village has a total population of 23,859 people, consisting of 11,606 males and 12,253 females. The village has 5,810 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,501 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15,702 literate and 8,157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 754 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koilkuntla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,859 | 11,606 | 12,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,501 | 1,278 | 1,223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,874 | 1,822 | 2,052 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 386 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 15,702 | 8,610 | 7,092 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,157 | 2,996 | 5,161 |
Nearby Villages of Koilkuntla
Koilkuntla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintakunta | West | 2.84 km |
| Pottipadu | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Velagatur | North | 3.49 km |
| Soulderdinne | West | 4.48 km |
| Joladarasi | North | 5.28 km |
| Bheemunipadu | East | 5.49 km |
| Gulladurthi | South | 5.70 km |
| Amadala | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Mudigedu | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Eggoni | South-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koilkuntla
Koilkuntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panyam, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 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 Koilkuntla is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Koilkuntla is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koilkuntla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koilkuntla 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 Koilkuntla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koilkuntla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koilkuntla
Where is Koilkuntla located?
Koilkuntla village is located in Koilakuntla Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koilkuntla?
The Gram Panchayat of Koilkuntla is Gunjalapadu.
What is the pincode of Koilkuntla?
The pincode of Koilkuntla is 518134.
What is the population of Koilkuntla?
Koilkuntla has a total population of 23,859, including 11,606 males and 12,253 females.
How many households are there in Koilkuntla?
There are 5,810 households in Koilkuntla.
What is the literacy rate in Koilkuntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilkuntla is 65.81%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 57.88%.