Konamgunta - Balayapalli, Tirupati
Konamgunta is a village situated in the Balayapalli mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Balayapalle and around 94 km from Nellore. Kalaganda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Konamgunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konamgunta is 592427. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 524132 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Konamgunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konamgunta
According to the 2011 Census, Konamgunta village had a total population of 254 people, including 131 males and 123 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.51%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 48.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 52 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Konamgunta
Konamgunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utlapalle | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Papireddipalle | West | 2.11 km |
| Kalaganda | North | 2.16 km |
| China Gotlagunta | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Panjam | South | 2.38 km |
| Lingamanaidupalle | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Alivelu Mangapuram | South | 3.29 km |
| Gotlagunta | West | 3.31 km |
| Chilamanuru | East | 3.50 km |
| Gollagunta | South-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konamgunta
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Konamgunta. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Konamgunta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Konamgunta is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konamgunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konamgunta 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Konamgunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konamgunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konamgunta
Where is Konamgunta located?
Konamgunta village is located in Balayapalli Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Konamgunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Konamgunta is Kalaganda.
What is the pincode of Konamgunta?
The pincode of Konamgunta is 524132.
What is the population of Konamgunta?
Konamgunta had a total population of 254, including 131 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Konamgunta?
Konamgunta had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konamgunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konamgunta was 57.51%. Male literacy was 65.83% and female literacy was 48.67%.