K.Bitragunta - Zarugumalli, Prakasam
K.Bitragunta is a village situated in the Zarugumalli mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Zarugumilli and around 25 km from Ongole. K.Bitragunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Bitragunta is 591393. The village covers a total geographical area of 1675 hectares and falls under the 523101 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
K.Bitragunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of K.Bitragunta
As per Census 2011, K.Bitragunta village has a total population of 4,588 people, consisting of 2,263 males and 2,325 females. The village has 1,276 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 487 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,668 literate and 1,920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,045 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 568 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for K.Bitragunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,588 | 2,263 | 2,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 260 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,045 | 528 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 280 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 2,668 | 1,481 | 1,187 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,920 | 782 | 1,138 |
Nearby Villages of K.Bitragunta
K.Bitragunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vavileti Padu | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Kalikivaya | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Mulaguntapadu (ct) | South | 4.46 km |
| Zarugumilli | West | 4.84 km |
| Tangutur | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Nandanavanam | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Velagapudi | East | 5.00 km |
| Somarajupalle | South | 5.87 km |
| Pakala | South-East | 6.38 km |
| P.g. Khandrika | North-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.Bitragunta
K.Bitragunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanguturu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ongole to K.Bitragunta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Bitragunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Bitragunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in K.Bitragunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Bitragunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about K.Bitragunta
Where is K.Bitragunta located?
K.Bitragunta village is located in Zarugumalli Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K.Bitragunta?
K.Bitragunta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of K.Bitragunta?
The pincode of K.Bitragunta is 523101.
What is the population of K.Bitragunta?
K.Bitragunta has a total population of 4,588, including 2,263 males and 2,325 females.
How many households are there in K.Bitragunta?
There are 1,276 households in K.Bitragunta.
What is the literacy rate in K.Bitragunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Bitragunta is 58.15%. Male literacy is 65.44% and female literacy is 51.05%.