Avalkonda - Udgir, Latur

Avalkonda is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Awalkonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avalkonda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Avalkonda is 561008. The village covers a total geographical area of 992 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Avalkonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Avalkonda

As per Census 2011, Avalkonda village has a total population of 2,909 people, consisting of 1,492 males and 1,417 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,694 literate and 1,215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 907 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avalkonda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,9091,4921,417
Child Population (0–6 yrs)453235218
Scheduled Castes (SC)907465442
Scheduled Tribes (ST)613328
Literate Population1,694973721
Illiterate Population1,215519696

Nearby Villages of Avalkonda

Avalkonda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ManjariNorth-East1.89 km
NagalgaonSouth-East2.66 km
BortaltandaSouth2.75 km
PimpriWest2.94 km
Maroti TandaSouth-East3.57 km
NalgirNorth3.88 km
NawandiNorth-West4.03 km
SumthanaEast4.26 km
MallapurSouth4.87 km
Kumdal UdgirSouth-East5.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Avalkonda

Avalkonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Avalkonda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Avalkonda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Avalkonda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avalkonda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Avalkonda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avalkonda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Avalkonda

Where is Avalkonda located?

Avalkonda village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Avalkonda?

The Gram Panchayat of Avalkonda is Awalkonda.

What is the pincode of Avalkonda?

The pincode of Avalkonda is 413517.

What is the population of Avalkonda?

Avalkonda has a total population of 2,909, including 1,492 males and 1,417 females.

How many households are there in Avalkonda?

There are 570 households in Avalkonda.

What is the literacy rate in Avalkonda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avalkonda is 58.23%. Male literacy is 65.21% and female literacy is 50.88%.