Kavalakuntla - Porumamilla, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Kavalakuntla is a village situated in the Porumamilla mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Porumamilla and around 96 km from Kadapa. Kavalakunta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kavalakuntla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavalakuntla is 593009. The village covers a total geographical area of 2968 hectares and falls under the 516193 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kavalakuntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kavalakuntla
According to the 2011 Census, Kavalakuntla village had a total population of 1,509 people, including 766 males and 743 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.69%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 41.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 724.
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 | 1,509 | 766 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 358 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 434 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 332 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Kavalakuntla
Kavalakuntla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buchampalle | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Korrapatupalle | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Siddanakitchayapalle | North | 3.59 km |
| Dammanapalle | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Musalreddipalle | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Cherlopalle | South | 4.70 km |
| Porumamilla | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Markapuram | West | 5.15 km |
| Sankavaram | North-West | 5.55 km |
| Lachampalle | North | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavalakuntla
Kavalakuntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giddalur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 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 Badvel to Kavalakuntla is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Kavalakuntla is about 96 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 Kavalakuntla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavalakuntla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavalakuntla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavalakuntla 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 Kavalakuntla
Where is Kavalakuntla located?
Kavalakuntla village is located in Porumamilla Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kavalakuntla?
The Grama Panchayat of Kavalakuntla is Kavalakunta.
What is the pincode of Kavalakuntla?
The pincode of Kavalakuntla is 516193.
What is the population of Kavalakuntla?
Kavalakuntla had a total population of 1,509, including 766 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Kavalakuntla?
Kavalakuntla had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavalakuntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavalakuntla was 53.69%. Male literacy was 65.17% and female literacy was 41.89%.