Andkur - Kuntala, Nirmal
Andkur is a village situated in the Kuntala mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Kuntala and around 110 km from Adilabad. Andakur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Andkur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andkur is 570119. The village covers a total geographical area of 849 hectares and falls under the 504109 pincode. Bhainsa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Andkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andkur
According to the 2011 Census, Andkur village had a total population of 1,541 people, including 744 males and 797 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.88%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 41.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 1,541 | 744 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 224 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 432 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 312 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Andkur
Andkur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Andkur
Andkur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhainsa to Andkur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Andkur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andkur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andkur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andkur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andkur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andkur
Where is Andkur located?
Andkur village is located in Kuntala Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Andkur?
The Grama Panchayat of Andkur is Andakur.
What is the pincode of Andkur?
The pincode of Andkur is 504109.
What is the population of Andkur?
Andkur had a total population of 1,541, including 744 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Andkur?
Andkur had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andkur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andkur was 52.88%. Male literacy was 65.85% and female literacy was 41.00%.