Kandlur - Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram, Tirupati
Kandlur is a village situated in the Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from K.v.b.puram and around 129 km from Chittoor. Ellamanyam Kandriga - Kalangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandlur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandlur is 595982. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 517643 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kandlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandlur
As per Census 2011, Kandlur village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 327 males and 314 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandlur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 327 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 181 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 258 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 69 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kandlur
Kandlur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmanaidugunta | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Adaram | North | 1.34 km |
| Bakkapatugunta | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Suramala | North | 3.00 km |
| Brahmanapalle | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Challamamba Puram | West | 3.16 km |
| Pudi | South | 3.92 km |
| Rangaiahgunta | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Anjuru | North | 5.02 km |
| Ragigunta | North-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandlur
Kandlur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sri Kalahasti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Kandlur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kandlur is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandlur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandlur 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 Kandlur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandlur 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 Kandlur
Where is Kandlur located?
Kandlur village is located in Kumara Venkata Bhupala Puram Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandlur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandlur is Ellamanyam Kandriga - Kalangi.
What is the pincode of Kandlur?
The pincode of Kandlur is 517643.
What is the population of Kandlur?
Kandlur has a total population of 641, including 327 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Kandlur?
There are 182 households in Kandlur.
What is the literacy rate in Kandlur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandlur is 71.14%. Male literacy is 78.90% and female literacy is 63.06%.