Kanagudur - Duvvur, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Kanagudur is a village situated in the Duvvur mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Duvvur and around 57 km from Kadapa. Kanagudur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanagudur is 592904. The village covers a total geographical area of 1136 hectares and falls under the 516175 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kanagudur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanagudur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanagudur village had a total population of 5,378 people, including 2,701 males and 2,677 females, living in 1,464 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.36%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 42.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 5,378 | 2,701 | 2,677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 345 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,613 | 1,600 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,765 | 1,101 | 1,664 |
Nearby Villages of Kanagudur
Kanagudur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramachandrapuram | West | 0.88 km |
| Chinna Vangali | North | 2.43 km |
| Jillela | South | 2.62 km |
| Idamadaka | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Pedda Vangali | North | 4.47 km |
| Tangatur | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Dasaripalle | East | 6.10 km |
| Kulur | West | 6.27 km |
| Gadegudur | West | 6.75 km |
| Chintala Cheruvu | North | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanagudur
Kanagudur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yerraguntla, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Kanagudur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Kanagudur is about 57 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 Kanagudur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanagudur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanagudur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanagudur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanagudur
Where is Kanagudur located?
Kanagudur village is located in Duvvur Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanagudur?
Kanagudur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanagudur?
The pincode of Kanagudur is 516175.
What is the population of Kanagudur?
Kanagudur had a total population of 5,378, including 2,701 males and 2,677 females.
How many households are there in Kanagudur?
Kanagudur had 1,464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanagudur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanagudur was 55.36%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 42.85%.