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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kavalakuntla village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 766 males and 743 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 705 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 724 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavalakuntla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 766 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 358 | 366 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Kavalakuntla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kavalakuntla is Kavalakunta.
What is the pincode of Kavalakuntla?
The pincode of Kavalakuntla is 516193.
What is the population of Kavalakuntla?
Kavalakuntla has a total population of 1,509, including 766 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Kavalakuntla?
There are 416 households in Kavalakuntla.
What is the literacy rate in Kavalakuntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavalakuntla is 46.72%. Male literacy is 56.66% and female literacy is 36.47%.