Konathaneri - Thottambedu, Tirupati
Konathaneri is a village situated in the Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Thottambedu and around 116 km from Chittoor. Konathaneri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konathaneri is 595888. The village covers a total geographical area of 578 hectares and falls under the 517642 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Konathaneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konathaneri
As per Census 2011, Konathaneri village has a total population of 2,070 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 1,056 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,380 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,008 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konathaneri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,070 | 1,014 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 116 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,008 | 495 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,380 | 730 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 284 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Konathaneri
Konathaneri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurukulapalem | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Ilaganur | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Pennalapadu | West | 2.06 km |
| Pulluru | North | 2.43 km |
| Konnali | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Peddakanaparthi | North | 2.68 km |
| Neleballi | East | 2.78 km |
| Pudi | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Pedda Kannali | South | 3.29 km |
| Poyya | South-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konathaneri
Konathaneri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akkurti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Konathaneri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Konathaneri is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konathaneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konathaneri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konathaneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konathaneri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konathaneri
Where is Konathaneri located?
Konathaneri village is located in Thottambedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konathaneri?
Konathaneri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konathaneri?
The pincode of Konathaneri is 517642.
What is the population of Konathaneri?
Konathaneri has a total population of 2,070, including 1,014 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Konathaneri?
There are 539 households in Konathaneri.
What is the literacy rate in Konathaneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konathaneri is 66.67%. Male literacy is 71.99% and female literacy is 61.55%.