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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 593884
- Pincode
- 518467
- Post office
- K.N.Puram
- Population
- 1,574
- Households
- 364
- Literacy rate
- 43.5%
- Sex ratio
- 980 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 997
- Distance to district centre
- 43 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 6 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 302 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 191 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dupadu · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Viswabharathi General Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How K.Markapuram compares
By population, K.Markapuram ranks #14 of 18 villages in Kallur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.5%
−6.6% vs mandal average
- K.Markapuram
- 43.5%
- Kallur mandal
- 50.1%
- Kurnool district
- 52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
Same as the mandal average
- K.Markapuram
- 980
- Kallur mandal
- 980
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.3 vs mandal average
- K.Markapuram
- 4.3
- Kallur mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
K.Markapuram at a glance
K.Markapuram is a village of 1,574 people in 364 households (Census 2011) in Kallur mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 14th-largest of 18 villages in Kallur mandal. Literacy is 44%, 7 points below the mandal average of 50% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Kurnool district centre, 14 km from Gudur, the nearest town, 8 km from Dupadu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518467, served by K.N.Puram post office; the LGD village code is 593884. The nearest hospital or health centre is Viswabharathi General Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Panyam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy. The population is estimated at 1,714 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: K.Markapuram →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K.Markapuram · this village | 1,574 | 44% | — |
| Budidapadu · Chinthapalli | 79 | 18% | 3.2 km W |
| Budidapadu · Chapad | 69 | 68% | 3.2 km W |
| Budidapadu · Gudur | 2,530 | 47% | 3.2 km W |
| Kuruvanagalapuram · Gudur | 2,885 | 54% | 3.6 km W |
| A.Gokulapadu · Kallur | 3,402 | 54% | 4.6 km N |
| Salkapuram · Kallur | 2,138 | 43% | 4.6 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · K.Markapuram
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KURNOOL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- K.MARKAPURAM
- Total area (ha)
- 946
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 62
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · K.Markapuram
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — K.Markapuram
- LGD code
- 593884
- Pincode
- 518467
- Post office
- K.N.Puram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,574
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,714
- Households
- 364
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 980
- Literacy rate
- 43.5%
- Coordinates
- 15.74698°N, 77.93613°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nandyal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Panyam
- Member of Parliament
- Byreddy Shabari
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gowru Charitha Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Kallur
Getting there
How to reach K.Markapuram
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati302 kmcapital
- Hyderabad191 km
- Bengaluru311 km
- Chennai389 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDupadu8 km
- Bus stopK.Markapuram Bus Stop3 km
- Hospital / PHCViswabharathi General Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankAndhra bank13 km
- Petrol pumpchowrastha12 km
- CollegeRavider College Women's Degree13 km
- Police stationAPSP- 2 Betallion13 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518467
Villages near K.Markapuram
Other villages in Kallur mandal
View all 20 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)