Kollikulla - Penuganchiprolu, Ntr
Kollikulla is a village situated in the Penuganchiprolu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Penuganchiprolu and around 140 km from Machilipatnam. Kollikulla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollikulla is 588864. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 521190 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kollikulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kollikulla
As per Census 2011, Kollikulla village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 715 males and 677 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kollikulla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 715 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 89 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 459 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 256 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Kollikulla
Kollikulla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatapuram | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Subbayagudem | North | 2.02 km |
| Mundlapadu | West | 3.30 km |
| Thotacherla | South | 3.99 km |
| Sanagapadu | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Gummadidurru | East | 4.71 km |
| Penuganchiprolu | North | 4.99 km |
| Nawabpeta | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Munagacherla | South | 5.91 km |
| Konduru | East | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kollikulla
Kollikulla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motimari, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaggaiahpet to Kollikulla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kollikulla is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kollikulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kollikulla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kollikulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kollikulla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kollikulla
Where is Kollikulla located?
Kollikulla village is located in Penuganchiprolu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kollikulla?
Kollikulla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kollikulla?
The pincode of Kollikulla is 521190.
What is the population of Kollikulla?
Kollikulla has a total population of 1,392, including 715 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kollikulla?
There are 365 households in Kollikulla.
What is the literacy rate in Kollikulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kollikulla is 56.47%. Male literacy is 64.20% and female literacy is 48.30%.