Kurichedu
Kurichedu is a village located in Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Kurichedu. Kurichedu is the sub-district headquarter of Kurichedu village. As per 2009 stats, Kurichedu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurichedu unique in its vibrant Kurichedu-Prakasam region. You’ll see Kurichedu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurichedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurichedu is 590661. The village spans a total geographical area of 2628 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523304. Markapur is nearest town to Kurichedu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Kurichedu
Population of Kurichedu
According to the 2011 Census, Kurichedu has a total population of about 9,027, with approximately 4,673 males and 4,354 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,463 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.32%, with male literacy at about 66.40% and female literacy near 45.50%. There are around 2,139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurichedu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,027 | 4,673 | 4,354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,116 | 588 | 528 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,463 | 798 | 665 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 5,084 | 3,103 | 1,981 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,943 | 1,570 | 2,373 |
Connectivity of Kurichedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurichedu. As per the 2011 stats, Kurichedu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kurichedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurichedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurichedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurichedu
- Where is Kurichedu located?
- Kurichedu village is situated in Kurichedu Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurichedu?
- Kurichedu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurichedu?
- The pincode of Kurichedu is 523304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurichedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurichedu is 9,027, with 4,673 males and 4,354 females.
- How many households are there in Kurichedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurichedu village has a total of 2,139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurichedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurichedu is 56.32%. The male literacy rate is 66.40%, while the female literacy rate is 45.50%.