Avulamanda - Kurichedu, Prakasam

Avulamanda is a village situated in the Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurichedu and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Avulamanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avulamanda is 590653. The village covers a total geographical area of 3208 hectares and falls under the 523304 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Avulamanda

As per Census 2011, Avulamanda village has a total population of 3,497 people, consisting of 1,798 males and 1,699 females. The village has 811 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 2,298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 891 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,4971,7981,699
Child Population (0–6 yrs)457223234
Scheduled Castes (SC)891459432
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20210894
Literate Population1,199784415
Illiterate Population2,2981,0141,284

Nearby Villages of Avulamanda

Avulamanda 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)
Miriam PalleNorth-West3.46 km
Mustla GangavaramNorth-East4.29 km
Perambotla PalemSouth4.50 km
Kankanala PalleNorth-West5.72 km
KallurWest5.91 km
KuricheduSouth-East5.92 km
MurthuzapuramEast6.27 km
West NaidupalemSouth-West6.36 km
West KasipuramWest6.94 km
PotlapaduSouth7.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Avulamanda

Avulamanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurichedu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Avulamanda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Avulamanda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Avulamanda

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

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

Health Facilities in Avulamanda

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

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

FAQs about Avulamanda

Where is Avulamanda located?

Avulamanda village is located in Kurichedu Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Avulamanda?

Avulamanda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Avulamanda?

The pincode of Avulamanda is 523304.

What is the population of Avulamanda?

Avulamanda has a total population of 3,497, including 1,798 males and 1,699 females.

How many households are there in Avulamanda?

There are 811 households in Avulamanda.

What is the literacy rate in Avulamanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avulamanda is 34.29%. Male literacy is 43.60% and female literacy is 24.43%.