Kummarigunta - Saravakota, Srikakulam

Kummarigunta is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kelaavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kummarigunta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kummarigunta is 580952. The village covers a total geographical area of 790 hectares and falls under the 532426 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kummarigunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kummarigunta

As per Census 2011, Kummarigunta village has a total population of 3,663 people, consisting of 1,810 males and 1,853 females. The village has 906 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,872 literate and 1,791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kummarigunta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kummarigunta

Kummarigunta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kummarigunta

Kummarigunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Temburu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Kummarigunta is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kummarigunta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kummarigunta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kummarigunta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kummarigunta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kummarigunta village are given below:

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