Allur - Nandikotkur, Nandyal
Allur is a village situated in the Nandikotkur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Nandikotkur and around 29 km from Kurnool. Allur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allur is 593931. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376 hectares and falls under the 518401 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Allur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Allur
According to the 2011 Census, Allur village had a total population of 3,177 people, including 1,574 males and 1,603 females, living in 804 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.74%, with male literacy at 68.16% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 787, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 3,177 | 1,574 | 1,603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 192 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 397 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 942 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,555 | 632 | 923 |
Nearby Villages of Allur
Allur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santhanikota | North | 2.77 km |
| Vaddamanu | South | 2.88 km |
| Malyala | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Bollavaram | South-East | 6.34 km |
| Brahmanakotkur | South | 6.85 km |
| Bijinavemula | North-East | 7.11 km |
| Damagatla | South-East | 7.37 km |
| Pudur | South-West | 7.63 km |
| Nagalooty | South | 9.30 km |
| Diguvapadu | South | 10.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allur
Allur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alampur Road, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 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 Kurnool to Allur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Allur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Allur
Where is Allur located?
Allur village is located in Nandikotkur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Allur?
Allur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Allur?
The pincode of Allur is 518401.
What is the population of Allur?
Allur had a total population of 3,177, including 1,574 males and 1,603 females.
How many households are there in Allur?
Allur had 804 households.
What is the literacy rate in Allur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allur was 57.74%. Male literacy was 68.16% and female literacy was 47.65%.