# Kurukunda Village, Atmakur, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Atmakur, Kurnool 

# Kurukunda

Kurukunda is a village in Atmakur sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518422**. The 2011 Census counted **5,617 people in 1,450 households**, the 2nd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 5,617people (2011)
- 1,450households
- 55.7%literacy
- 518422PIN code

## Kurukunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurukunda is 518422.** Kurukunda falls in Atmakur sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518422
- Gram panchayatKurukunda
- Community development blockAtmakur
- Census village code593977

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurukunda from nearby towns?

- Atmakur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)77 km by road
- Nandyal (nearest town)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kurukunda?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kurukunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Atmakur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Atmakur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Velgode
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kurukunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 2,491 hectares of village land is sown, and 680 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurukunda

Of every 100 households in Kurukunda in 2011, 92 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurukunda · ■ Atmakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**38%

Tap water ****42%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**80%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****42%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kurukunda?

■ Kurukunda · ■ Atmakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**935

Working population ****52.1%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 346 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,117 (72%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 387 (13%) · **■** Marginal 63 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Atmakur

- Atmakur45,703 people
- Karivena4,897 people
- Pinnapuram4,360 people
- Vadla Ramapuram3,427 people
- Siddepalle3,265 people

[All 14 villages in Atmakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/atmakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurukunda?518422
- How far is Kurukunda from Kurnool?77 km by road
- What is the population of Kurukunda?5,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurukunda in?Kurnool district (Atmakur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurukunda?55.7% (Census 2011)
