Kunkalagunta - Nekarikallu, Palnadu

Kunkalagunta is a village situated in the Nekarikallu mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nekarikallu and around 69 km from Guntur. Kunkalagunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunkalagunta is 590050. The village covers a total geographical area of 3772 hectares and falls under the 522615 pincode. Narasaraopet is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Kunkalagunta

As per Census 2011, Kunkalagunta village has a total population of 8,745 people, consisting of 4,410 males and 4,335 females. The village has 2,285 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 919 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,492 literate and 4,253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,803 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 885 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunkalagunta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kunkalagunta

Kunkalagunta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kunkalagunta

Kunkalagunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munumaka, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasaraopet to Kunkalagunta is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kunkalagunta is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kunkalagunta

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

Health Facilities in Kunkalagunta

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

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