Alamur - Panyam, Nandyal
Alamur is a village situated in the Panyam mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Panyam and around 67 km from Kurnool. Alamur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alamur is 594257. The village covers a total geographical area of 2731 hectares and falls under the 518112 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Alamur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alamur
According to the 2011 Census, Alamur village had a total population of 3,958 people, including 2,002 males and 1,956 females, living in 960 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.14%, with male literacy at 61.17% and female literacy at 41.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 668, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 3,958 | 2,002 | 1,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 248 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 352 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,073 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,171 | 929 | 1,242 |
Nearby Villages of Alamur
Alamur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramatheertham | South | 3.14 km |
| Konidedu | East | 5.69 km |
| Beeravolu | South | 6.57 km |
| Gonavaram | South-East | 7.18 km |
| Panyam | North-East | 8.01 km |
| Palukur | South-West | 8.16 km |
| Nandivargam | South-East | 8.21 km |
| Thimmapuram | South-East | 8.45 km |
| Cherupalle | South | 8.54 km |
| Thammarajupalle | North-West | 9.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alamur
Public transport in the Alamur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnama Kona, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Alamur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Alamur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alamur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alamur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alamur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alamur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alamur
Where is Alamur located?
Alamur village is located in Panyam Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alamur?
Alamur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alamur?
The pincode of Alamur is 518112.
What is the population of Alamur?
Alamur had a total population of 3,958, including 2,002 males and 1,956 females.
How many households are there in Alamur?
Alamur had 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alamur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alamur was 51.14%. Male literacy was 61.17% and female literacy was 41.03%.