Kunukuntla - Owk, Nandyal

Kunukuntla is a village situated in the Owk mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Owk and around 110 km from Kurnool. Kunukuntla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunukuntla is 594485. The village covers a total geographical area of 5668 hectares and falls under the 518122 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

Kunukuntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kunukuntla

According to the 2011 Census, Kunukuntla village had a total population of 2,389 people, including 1,218 males and 1,171 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.25%, with male literacy at 58.31% and female literacy at 39.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,032.

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 Population2,3891,2181,171
Child Population (0–6 yrs)332177155
Scheduled Castes (SC)352182170
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,032545487
Literate Population1,013607406
Illiterate Population1,376611765

Nearby Villages of Kunukuntla

Kunukuntla 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UppalapaduSouth-East3.00 km
JunuthalaSouth-East6.01 km
BurugulaSouth-West8.33 km
RacherlaNorth-West8.42 km
MunimaduguNorth10.00 km
NereducherlaWest10.06 km
CherlapalleEast10.44 km
GudipaduSouth10.73 km
KundanakotaSouth-West10.98 km
KonuppalapaduSouth-West11.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kunukuntla

Kunukuntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Kunukuntla is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Kunukuntla is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kunukuntla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunukuntla village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kunukuntla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunukuntla village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kunukuntla

Where is Kunukuntla located?

Kunukuntla village is located in Owk Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kunukuntla?

Kunukuntla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kunukuntla?

The pincode of Kunukuntla is 518122.

What is the population of Kunukuntla?

Kunukuntla had a total population of 2,389, including 1,218 males and 1,171 females.

How many households are there in Kunukuntla?

Kunukuntla had 562 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kunukuntla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunukuntla was 49.25%. Male literacy was 58.31% and female literacy was 39.96%.