Bantakunta
Kowthalam block · Kurnool
district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 518344
· village code 593793
Population 2011
1,083
Census of India
Population 2020
1,260
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.3%
177 people · 1.7% a year
Households
220
-3.1% vs 227 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,083
Male / female
547 / 536
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
146
Literacy rate
27.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
376 / 11
Working population
686
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.2%
Households
227
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
68
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
170
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
230 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
230 / 17 / 3
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bantakunta panchayat, Kowthalam zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹2.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.80 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1,600
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹92,558 · received ₹1.92 lakh · spent ₹2.85 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.65 lakh · received ₹2.87 lakh · spent ₹4.51 lakh · left ₹1,600
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
15.6757, 77.2142 —
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population changes in Kurnool district ·
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staffing across Kurnool ·
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