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About Kunchigumadam Village

Kunchigumadam is a mid sized village in Merakamudidam tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 272 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunchigumadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunchigumadam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Merakamudidam
Pincode 535102
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 272
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunchigumadam compares

By the 2011 count Kunchigumadam is the 34th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Kunchigumadam

Kunchigumadam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kunchigumadam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunchigumadam from other places

Kunchigumadam lies about 50 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Salur, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kunchigumadam
Nearest railway station Salur under 2 km
Nearest town Sālūr 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Merakamudidam 29 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 50 km

Villages closest to Kunchigumadam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Merakamudidam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kunchigumadam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunchigumadam village had a population of 540. That makes it the 34th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents.

Kunchigumadam village has 272 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunchigumadam has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Kunchigumadam is 535102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunchigumadam covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunchigumadam falls under Merakamudidam tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kunchigumadam is Salur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kunchigumadam.

Kunchigumadam is about 50 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunchigumadam is in Merakamudidam tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Salur is about under 2 km away. Sālūr is about 1.6 km away. Merakamudidam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puligummi (25 km), Syamayavalasa (26 km) and Sivvamdoravalasa (27 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kunchigumadam today is likely to be higher.

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