Kandlagunta
Kandlagunta is a village located in Naguluppala Padu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Naguluppala Padu (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Ommevaram is the gram panchayat of Kandlagunta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandlagunta unique in its vibrant Naguluppala Padu-Prakasam region. You’ll see Kandlagunta’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 Kandlagunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandlagunta is 591040. The village spans a total geographical area of 3447 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523183. Ongole is nearest town to Kandlagunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Kandlagunta
According to the 2011 Census, Kandlagunta has a total population of about 3,851, with approximately 1,940 males and 1,911 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,884 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.09%, with male literacy at about 63.35% and female literacy near 48.72%. There are around 1,050 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandlagunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,851 | 1,940 | 1,911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 209 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,884 | 948 | 936 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,160 | 1,229 | 931 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,691 | 711 | 980 |
Connectivity of Kandlagunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandlagunta. As per the 2011 stats, Kandlagunta 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandlagunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandlagunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandlagunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandlagunta
- Where is Kandlagunta located?
- Kandlagunta village is situated in Naguluppala Padu Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandlagunta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandlagunta is Ommevaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandlagunta?
- The pincode of Kandlagunta is 523183, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandlagunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandlagunta is 3,851, with 1,940 males and 1,911 females.
- How many households are there in Kandlagunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandlagunta village has a total of 1,050 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandlagunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandlagunta is 56.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.72%.