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
According to the 2011 Census, Koilkuntla village had a total population of 23,859 people, including 11,606 males and 12,253 females, living in 5,810 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 64.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,874, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 754.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 23,859, including 11,606 males and 12,253 females.
How many households are there in Koilkuntla?
Koilkuntla had 5,810 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koilkuntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koilkuntla was 73.52%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 64.30%.