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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
- 593803
- Pincode
- 518344
- Post office
- Kavuthalam
- Population
- 4,986
- Households
- 958
- Literacy rate
- 41.8%
- Sex ratio
- 971 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,347
- Distance to district centre
- 45 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 12 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 383 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 233 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kuppagal · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Madina Clinic · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Badinehal compares
By population, Badinehal ranks #3 of 35 villages in Kowthalam mandal.
Literacy rate
%
41.8%
+6.2% vs mandal average
- Badinehal
- 41.8%
- Kowthalam mandal
- 35.6%
- Kurnool district
- 52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
971
−59 vs mandal average
- Badinehal
- 971
- Kowthalam mandal
- 1,030
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Badinehal
- 5.2
- Kowthalam mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Badinehal at a glance
Badinehal is a village of 4,986 people in 958 households (Census 2011) in Kowthalam mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 35 villages in Kowthalam mandal. Literacy is 42%, 6 points above the mandal average of 36% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Kurnool district centre, 7 km from Kowthalam, the nearest town, 7 km from Kuppagal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518344, served by Kavuthalam post office; the LGD village code is 593803. The nearest hospital or health centre is Madina Clinic, 5 km away. The village votes in Mantralayam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Y. Balanagi Reddy. The population is estimated at 5,430 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Badinehal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badinehal · this village | 4,986 | 42% | — |
| Thovi · Kowthalam | 2,057 | 38% | 4.2 km E |
| Hanavalu · Adoni | 2,503 | 42% | 4.5 km S |
| Kuntanahal · Kowthalam | 3,129 | 43% | 4.8 km SW |
| Kuntanahal · Ballari | 2,600 | 44% | 4.8 km SW |
| Upparahal · Kowthalam | 2,871 | 43% | 5.4 km W |
| Yerigiri · Kowthalam | 4,062 | 27% | 5.5 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badinehal
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- ADONI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 19
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 120
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BADINEHAL
- Total area (ha)
- 3,250
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 332.62
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Badinehal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Badinehal
- LGD code
- 593803
- Pincode
- 518344
- Post office
- Kavuthalam
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,986
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,430
- Households
- 958
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 971
- Literacy rate
- 41.8%
- Coordinates
- 15.71609°N, 77.15713°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kurnool
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mantralayam
- Member of Parliament
- Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Y. Balanagi Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Kowthalam
Getting there
How to reach Badinehal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati383 kmcapital
- Hyderabad233 km
- Bengaluru309 km
- Chennai445 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKuppagal7 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Kowthalam7 km
- Hospital / PHCMadina Clinic5 km
- ATM / bankPragathi Krishna Gramina Bank28 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
- CollegeBalaji college16 km
- Police stationII Town police station16 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518344
Villages near Badinehal
Other villages in Kowthalam mandal
View all 34 →- Kowthalam
- Halvi
- Urukunda
- Yerigiri
- Kamavaram
- Kuntanahal
- Upparahal
- Chudi
- Nadichagi
- Rowdur
- Chirtapalle
- Sulakeri
- Bapuram
- Thovi
- Katriki
- Vallur
- Kumbalanur
- Gudikambali
- Gothuladoddi
- Agasaladinne
- Mallanahatti
- Podalakunta
- Marali
- Bantakunta
- Karani
- Lingaladinne
- Thippaladoddi
- Madire
- Dommaladinne
- Myaliganur
- Veerladinne
- Katedoddi
- Echalahal
- Gurraladoddi
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)