Kuntimaddi - Ramagiri, Sri Sathya Sai
Kuntimaddi is a village situated in the Ramagiri mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Ramagiri and around 55 km from Anantapur. Kuntimaddi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuntimaddi is 595326. The village covers a total geographical area of 2749 hectares and falls under the 515101 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kuntimaddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuntimaddi
As per Census 2011, Kuntimaddi village has a total population of 3,271 people, consisting of 1,688 males and 1,583 females. The village has 823 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 402 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,633 literate and 1,638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 460 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuntimaddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,271 | 1,688 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 220 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 231 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 977 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 711 | 927 |
Nearby Villages of Kuntimaddi
Kuntimaddi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seshadribhatra Halli | South-West | 0.42 km |
| Ganthimarri | North | 2.96 km |
| Polepalle | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Dadalur | North | 6.90 km |
| Chennekothapalle | South-East | 8.28 km |
| Nyamaddala | South | 8.31 km |
| Nagasamudram | East | 8.60 km |
| Muthavakuntla | North-West | 10.32 km |
| Ramagiri | West | 10.59 km |
| Pyadindi | East | 10.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuntimaddi
Kuntimaddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagasamudram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmavaram to Kuntimaddi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Kuntimaddi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuntimaddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuntimaddi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuntimaddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuntimaddi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kuntimaddi
Where is Kuntimaddi located?
Kuntimaddi village is located in Ramagiri Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuntimaddi?
Kuntimaddi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuntimaddi?
The pincode of Kuntimaddi is 515101.
What is the population of Kuntimaddi?
Kuntimaddi has a total population of 3,271, including 1,688 males and 1,583 females.
How many households are there in Kuntimaddi?
There are 823 households in Kuntimaddi.
What is the literacy rate in Kuntimaddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuntimaddi is 49.92%. Male literacy is 57.88% and female literacy is 41.44%.