Kundakuru - Gudur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kundakuru is a village situated in the Gudur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kundakur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundakuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundakuru is 592223. The village covers a total geographical area of 485 hectares and falls under the 524131 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kundakuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kundakuru
As per Census 2011, Kundakuru village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 494 males and 473 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundakuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 494 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 216 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 278 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Kundakuru
Kundakuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alimili | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Vedicherla | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Mannuru | West | 3.74 km |
| Nernur | North | 4.06 km |
| Gollapalle | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Venkatareddipalle | North-West | 4.64 km |
| Ambalapudi | West | 4.74 km |
| Kommaneturu | North | 4.95 km |
| N.sangameswaraswamy Khandrika | North | 5.28 km |
| Gottikadu | South-West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundakuru
Kundakuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kondagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Kundakuru is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kundakuru is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundakuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundakuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kundakuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundakuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kundakuru
Where is Kundakuru located?
Kundakuru village is located in Gudur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundakuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundakuru is Kundakur.
What is the pincode of Kundakuru?
The pincode of Kundakuru is 524131.
What is the population of Kundakuru?
Kundakuru has a total population of 967, including 494 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Kundakuru?
There are 251 households in Kundakuru.
What is the literacy rate in Kundakuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundakuru is 40.12%. Male literacy is 43.72% and female literacy is 36.36%.