Bantakunta

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LGD code: 593793
Pincode: 518344
Population: 1,083
Households: 227
Literacy rate: 27.6%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 686
Distance to district centre: 52 km
Distance to mandal centre: 1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bantakunta compares

By population, Bantakunta ranks #25 of 35 villages in Kowthalam mandal.

Literacy rate

27.6%

−8.0% vs mandal average

Bantakunta: 27.6%
Kowthalam mandal: 35.6%
Kurnool district: 52.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

−50 vs mandal average

Bantakunta: 980
Kowthalam mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bantakunta: 4.8
Kowthalam mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bantakunta

LGD code: 593793
Pincode: 518344
Population (Census 2011): 1,083
Population (projected 2026): 1,179
Households: 227
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 27.6%
Coordinates: 15.80654°N, 77.12824°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

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kurnool district level

Then & Now

Bantakunta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,083

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

1,179

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

227

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,083Census 2011
Households: 227Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1792026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,64,260MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,05,067MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 918NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kurnool district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Kowthalam · ≈ 1.1 km

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District centre

Kurnool · ≈ 52 km

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Nearest town · 11,670 people

Kowthalam · ≈ 3.7 km

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People often ask about Bantakunta

What is the pincode of Bantakunta?

The pincode of Bantakunta, Kowthalam mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh is 518344.

In which district is Bantakunta located?

Bantakunta is a village in Kowthalam mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bantakunta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bantakunta village has a population of 1,083 across 227 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bantakunta in?

Bantakunta falls under the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bantakunta in?

Bantakunta falls under the Mantralayam assembly constituency (AC #145) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bantakunta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bantakunta village is 27.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bantakunta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bantakunta village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bantakunta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bantakunta, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bantakunta from Kurnool district centre?

Bantakunta is approximately 52 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kurnool district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bantakunta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bantakunta village is 593793.

Which is the nearest town to Bantakunta?

Kowthalam (population 11,670, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Bantakunta in a straight line.

How big is Bantakunta compared to other villages in Kowthalam mandal?

Bantakunta ranks 25 of 35 villages in Kowthalam mandal by Census 2011 population (1,083 residents).

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Bantakunta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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How to reach Bantakunta

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People often ask about Bantakunta

What is the pincode of Bantakunta?

In which district is Bantakunta located?

What is the population of Bantakunta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bantakunta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bantakunta in?

What is the literacy rate in Bantakunta?

What is the sex ratio in Bantakunta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bantakunta?

How far is Bantakunta from Kurnool district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bantakunta?

Which is the nearest town to Bantakunta?

How big is Bantakunta compared to other villages in Kowthalam mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bantakunta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bantakunta on the map

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Vinayaka Chavithi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Ganesh Nimajjanam

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People often ask about Bantakunta

What is the pincode of Bantakunta?

In which district is Bantakunta located?

What is the population of Bantakunta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bantakunta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bantakunta in?

What is the literacy rate in Bantakunta?

What is the sex ratio in Bantakunta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bantakunta?

How far is Bantakunta from Kurnool district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bantakunta?

Which is the nearest town to Bantakunta?

How big is Bantakunta compared to other villages in Kowthalam mandal?