The document provides information about the Kurnool Municipal Corporation including its population, physical area, climate, sources of income and expenditure, civic amenities like roads and drains, water supply, street lighting, parks, education, public health facilities and sanitation services. Some key facts are that the population as per 2011 census is 4,60,330 with a density of 15,581 per sq km and the sources of income include taxes from house tax, water tax and vehicle tax as well as non-tax revenues.

1. TO
Sri C.Sudarshan Reddy, I.A.S.,
Collector & District Magistrate
and Special Officer, Kurnool.
Commissioner,
Kurnool Municipal Corporation

2. Organization Chart COMMISSIONER
Addl. Commissioner Dy. Commissioner Superintending Engineer City Planner MHO EOA
Sr. Entomologist Asst. EOA
UBSP Manager R.O. ACP
Accountant
M.E.-1 M.E.-2 S.S.
Malaria S.Is
T.Pr.O. Supdt. Supdt. & Malaria Sr / Jr. Assts.
Mazdoors
Dy.E.E.-2 Nos Dy.E.E.-2 Nos A&B circles S.Is
TPS Supdt.
Supdt. R.Is
Supdt.,
S.S. Est. Clerks A.E.s A.E.s H.A.
Typist (Ele-II & (Ele-I & W.S. TPBOs
C.Os Civil-3Nos) & Civil-3Nos)
Dispatch Clerk Tax Asst., Clerks
P.H. Clerks
Record Assistant Tech. P.H. Maistries
APMDP
Pension Section Tracer &
Project,
Chainmen
Asst. Bill Collec. Rajeev
Awas
Office Subordinates Yojana & P.H.Workers &
New Office Medical Officers,
Supdt Class IV
Building MNOs, FNOs,
Attenders Proposal Employees
Compounders &
Ayahs of Municipal
Work Work Engineering Corporation
Inspectors, Inspectors, Assistants Dispensaries
NPH Workers TAP (M.C.H. Centers,
& Class IV Inspectors, Ayurvedic,
Employees NPH Workers Allopatic, Unani &
& Class IV Homeo
Employees
Dispensaries)
Elementary & Secondary School
Upper Primary School
H.Ms
H.Ms
S.A and S.G.Ts S.As & Non-Teaching
Language Pandits Staff

3. ABOUT MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF KURNOOL
INTRODUCTORY:
Kurnool, also known as the gateway o Rayalaseema, once the capital of
erstwhile Andhra State from 1953 to 1953 is situated at a latitude of 150.48’’ N and
longitude of 720 E on the banks of sacred river at an altitude of about 900 feet above sea
level. It is a city of great cultural heritage with its history dating back to the 11th Century.
The historical monuments of national importance that are standing every today to the
post glory of the city. The city is encircled by temples, mosques, dargahs and holy
shrines which present in a miniature the cultural diversity of the Nation. The city is
situated at about 215 K.M from Secunderabad on the Secunderabad – Dornachalam
section of South Central Railway. It is not only the seat of administration of the District,
but also of the region with several regional Government offices and other public
institutions being located here. It is also an important education center having a well
established Medical College as well as other education institutions.
Climate:
Kurnool City has a pleasant climate throughout the year except during the
month of April and May when the temperature reaches 450C to 460 C. The maximum and
minimum mean temperatures are 450 C to 140 C respectively. The average rainfall is
about 70 cm per annum

4. Growth of the Town:
The status enjoyed by Kurnool as the Capital of Andhra State
enabled the development of the town in a planned manner during 1953-
56. The three Official colonies A, B, C Camps which provide residential
accommodation to Government officials were constructed during the
period. The town gradually extended to the let side of the old thickly
populated area. A large number of Christian Missionary Institutions are
located in Kurnool The construction of Tungabhadra Industries, location
of Special Armed Police Head Quarters and establishment of
warehousing facilities by the State Warehousing Corporation enabled
the expansion of the town. Kallur Gram Panchayat which is contiguous
with Kurnool city was merged in the Kurnool Municipal Corporation in
2002. Thus, the area of the city increased to 49.73 sq.km.
Population
The first census of 1881 recorded a population of 20,329 while the
last census of 2001 recorded a population of 3,42,628. The percentage of
growth rate during the decades from 1901 to 2001 was recorded at 821
and the last decadal growth rage is 14.75. The population trend is as
follows.

5. Population as per Census
Year Population
1901 25,376
1911 26,040
1921 27,908
1931 35,314
1941 45,250
1951 60,222
1961 1,00,815
1971 1,36,710
1981 2,06,362
1991 2,33,717
2001 3,42,973
2011 4,60,330

6. As per 2011 Census Slum Population
Slum Population : 1,54,365
Number of Slums : 104
(notified Slums-57, Non-notified Slums – 47)
The density of population is 15,581 per sq.km
while the density of slum population is 34,779 per
sq.km. The sex ratio is 950 females as per 1000 males.

7. I. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
a) Year of Constitution : 1866. Upgraded as Municipal
Corporation in 1994. .Kallur
Gram Panchayat was merged
in Kurnool Municipal Corporation
in February 2002, vide
G.O.Ms.No.58 M.A. Dt:08.02.2002.
b) Area in Sq.Km : 49.73 Sq.Km
Kurnool: 21.93 sq.km;
Kallur: 27.8 sq.km
c) Distance to State Capital : 210 K.Ms. (By road)
d) Average Annual Rain fall : 70 mm.
e) Temperature : Winter- 140 C; Summer- 450

8. II CORPORATION
Composition of Corporation(2005-10)
a) S.Cs : 8 (3W+5G)
b) S.Ts : 1
c) Women : 8 (G)
d) B.Cs : 17 (6W+11G)
e)Others : 16
f) Total No. of Wards : 50 (Knl: 39; Klr: 11)
B) Ex.Officio Corporators : M.P. (Lok Sabha), Kurnool
M.L.A – Kurnool
M.L.A – Panyam & M.L.C., Kurnool.
C) Co-opted Members : 2 (Minorities) including women
3 (Experienced in Municipal
Administration including 1 Women
D) Wards Committees : 5 (each ward committee consisting
of 10 wards)

9. III POPULATION (AS PER 2011 CENSUS)
MALE FEMALE TOTAL
a) Population 215746 218060 433829
b) Density of Population per Sq. Km : 9256.58
c) No. of House Holds : 1,01,881
d) No. of Slums : 104(Notified: 57 Non-notified: 47)
e) Slum Population :1,54,368
f) Density of Slum Population : 34,779 per Sq.Km
g) Sex Ratio : 1:1
k) Population growth rate :14.75%
(During the last decade)

10. 1.Total No.of Election Wards : 50
a) Kurnool Election Wards : 39
b) Kallur (Panyam) Election Wards : 11
2. No. of Revenue Wards : 87

11. FINANCIAL POSITION
(a) Important Sources of Income (2011-2012)
(i) Taxes
 House Tax (Assessments 70,909) :Rs.22,34,89,830
 Water Tax :Rs. 5,61,50,400
(Domestic Connection-36792+Meter Connections – 1032)
 VLT (Assessments 469) :Rs. 1,12,13,593
 Advertisement Tax :Rs. 41,28,652

12. (ii) Non-Taxes
D&O Trade License fee : Rs. 82,77,108
Birth & Death Certificate fee : Rs. 50,21,412
Road Cutting Charges : Rs. 47,84,000
Building Licence fee, Development
Charges, Building Material & Debris
Charges, etc. (Town Planning) : Rs. 1,20,51,000
B.P.S. & L.R.S. : Rs. 5,00,00,000
Market fee : Rs. 2,11,000
Shop Room Rents
(401 Shops /18 Complexes) : Rs.1,92,12,300
Entertainment Tax : Rs. 42,00,000
Surcharge on Stamp Duty : Rs. 3,36,72,000
Other Receipts : Rs. 2,02,95,000

13. EXPENDITURE:
1. Wages of Workers (Outsourcing) : Rs.700.00 Lakhs
(P.H. & Non-PH Workers)
2. Fuel Charges for Vehicles : Rs.232.00 Lakhs
3. C.C.Charges : Rs.600.00 Lakhs
4. Hire Charges of Vehicles : Rs.300.00 Lakhs
5. Maintenance of Water Supply : Rs.670.00 Lakhs
6. Maintenance of Drains including : Rs.126.00 Lakhs
Strom Water Drains
7. Maintenance of Urinals, Public Toilets : Rs. 283.00 Lakhs
Parks & Street Lights
CAPITAL WORKS (including 40% earmarked for Slum Development)
8. C.C.Roads : Rs. 150.00 Lakhs
9. C.C.Drains : Rs. 190.00 Lakhs
10.Metal Roads : Rs. 100.00 Lakhs

14. CIVIC AMENITIES PROVIDED
(Length in K.Ms)D
1. Roads
C.C : 171.95
B.T. : 42.77
W.B.M. : 65.65
Gravel : 128.65
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Total : 408.05
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2. Drains
Pucca Drains : 208.707
Kutcha Drains : 282.939
R.R.Masonary Drain : 215.731
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Total : 707.377
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15. WATER SUPPLY
Population of Kurnool City : 3,42,973 as per 2001 census
4,63,000 Present Population(Tentative
figures of 2011 census)
Requirement of Water Supply : 71.76 MLD
Present supply : 67.00 MLD
Normal Prorata Supply : 155 LPCD including 15 % losses
Present Prorata Supply : 135 LPCD
Source of Water Supply : 1.Tungabhadra River
2.K.C.Canal
SS Tank Capacity : 155 MCFT or 4410 ML or 0.155 TMC
MWL of SS Tank : 305.50 M
Present Level in SS Tank : 305.20 M

16. Present Storage Capacity of S.S.Tank : 151.40 MCFT or 4287.76 ML
Over Head Service Reservoirs : Kurnool : 19 Nos. (18.05 ML) E.L.S.R
Kullur : 19 Nos. (8.53 ML) E.L.S.R
Total Capacity : 26.58 ML
Sustainability of water in S.S.Tank : 30 days.
Number of Hand Bore wells : Kurnool : 1006 Nos - 30 Nos dry
Kullur : 385 Nos - 31 nos dry
Total : 1391 Nos – 61 nos dry
No. of power Bore wells : 60 Nos
Drawl from power bores : 2 MLD
No. of Public Stand Posts : 1810 Nos.
No. of Infiltration wells (Hundri & : 5 Nos
Tungabhadra)
Normal drawl from Infiltration wells : 3.00 MLD
Present drawl from Infiltration wells : 1.50 MLD
Distribution net work : 285 KM
No. House Service Connections : 36792
Water supply to un served areas : 8 Nos(Dept) + 6 Nos(Donated) = 0.624 MLD
through tankers Hired Water Tankers – 3 nos = 0.096 MLD
Water supply position : 2 to 3 Hours Daily for 85% area –
Alternate days to 15% area – Details of areas
Nandyal road west of bypass road.

17. STREET LIGHTING
1. S.V.Lamps : 2562
2. Flourscent Lamps : 14372
3.Highmast Lights : 303
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17237
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1. High Mass Poles : 95
2. Central Lighting poles : 250
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345
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Street Lighting Charges per month : Rs. 20.00 to 22.00 lakhs
HT Charges per month : Rs. 32.00 to 35.00 lakhs

18. X. PARKS AND PLAY GROUNDS
1. No. of Parks : 18
2. No. of Reading Rooms : 5
3. No. of Libraries : 1
4. No.of Buildings : 110

19. XI. EDUCATION
1. No. of Schools
a) High Schools : 9
b) U.P.Schools : 5
c) Elementary Schools : 51
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d) Strength of Students : 10790
(High School, U.P. Schools & Elementary Schools)
e) 10th Class Results (%) : Appeared Passed %
2009-10 601 315 52.41
2010-11 525 336 64.00
2011-12 575 374 65.04

20. 1. PUBLIC HEALTH
1. Dispensaries
a) Homoeo :1
b) Ayurvedic :1
c) Unani :1
d) Allopathic :1
e) Maternity Centres :1
f) Urban Health Centres :8
g) PHC :1
h) ICDS (Anganwadi Centers) : 125

21. 2. Others
a) No. of Burial Grounds : 14
b) No. of Compost Yards :2
c) No. of Markets :8
(Rythu Bazar-3, Veg. Markets-3,
Fish Market-1, Mutton Market-1)
d) No. of Slaughter Houses :6
e) No. of Public Latrines : 90 (Each 16 seats)

22. 3. Sanitation
a) No. of Sanitary Divisions : 12
b) No. of Sanitary Inspectors : 13
c) No. of Sanitary Supervisors :1
d) No. of Public Health Workers : 466
e) No. of Divisions Privatized : 5 Divisions (Partly privatized)
f) No. of tractors use for removal of
Garbage : Tractors- 12 (own)
Tippers- 6 (own)
Dumper placers- 5(own)
Autos- 6 (own)
JCB- 1 (own)
Dozer- 1 (own)
Gulfer- 1 (own)
Private tractors- 23

23. g) Garbage Produced per day : 295 M.Tones
h) No. of Dumping Yards with name of : 1. Gargeyapuram (43.37 Acers)
location 2. Nuthenapalle (18.00 Acers)
i) Wages of Outsourcing Workers : Rs.500.00 Lakhs per Annum
j) Public Health Maintenance : Rs.225.00 Lakhs per Annum
(Fuel + Conservancy Articles+
Livaries)
k) Salaries of Public Health Staff (010) : Rs.1100.00 Lakhs per Annum
l) Cost of lifting and transportation of : Rs.380.00 Lakhs
One M.T. of garbage including all
Sanitation work under privatization
m) No.of Wards Covered under : 38
Door to Door Collection of Garbage
n) Garbage lifted per day : 215 – 230 MTs

24. ACTON PLAN OF THE URBAN MALARIA SCHEME
The Kurnool Municipal Corporation is also implementing Urban Malaria Scheme since 25 years.
1 No. Senior Entomologist, 2 Nos -Malaria Sanitary Inspectors and 22 Nos of Malaria
Mazdoors and 25 Nos of DWCUA Group members are working under Malaria Programme in this
corporation to prevent Mosquito menace fogging work through on big machine and 3 hand machines is
being done every day in the city under anti mosquito measures by the Malaria Staff.
Anti Larva Operation for control of Mosquitoes.
 Malathiyan fogging work is being done regularly in the city through 4 small portable hand
machines for anti mosquito measures.
 Baytex and abate are being sprayed regularly in all the drains.
 Sawdust is soaked in oil balls are made and dropped in the stagnated water bodies, pools and
stagnated water points.
 Gombusiya fishes are dropped in the water points, pools, drains and stagnated water points.
The Kurnool Municipal Corporation, Kurnool has instructed to the Pig rears to keep all
the pigs 5 K.Ms away from the city limits. This Corporation has proposed for providing 5 acres of
land in the Jaganath Gattu.

25. SOCIAL SECURITY PENSION
Category of Pension Total No.of Pensions
OAP Pensions : 9362
Widow Pensions : 6394
Disable Pensions : 2451
Weaver Pensions : 32
Abhayahastam Pensions : 242
Toddy Toppers : 9
Total Pensions : 18490

26. MEPMA ACTIVITIES
SHG GROUPS FORMATION:
Total No. of SHGs formed during 2011-12 : 5339 Groups
Total No. of SHGs formed during 2012-13 : 352 Groups
Total No. of SHG formed : 5356 Groups
BANK LINKAGES:
Total No. of SHG Groups : 5356 Groups
Amount involved of Bank Linkages : Rs. 12415.38 Crores
PAVALA VADDI:
No. of Groups covered under Pavalavaddi : 4271 Groups
Amount issued under Pavalavaddi : Rs.387.97 Lakhs

27. Developmental Activities
ACDP: 11 works have been sanctioned under ACDP
Programme with estimate cost of Rs.42.50 Lakhs for
10 No’s of water purification plants in Kurnool Municipal
Corporation and one number compound wall at Burial
Ground, Kothapeta.
MPLADS: Three works has been sanction with estimate cost of
Rs.9.95 Lakhs under MPLADS .
Drought: An amount of Rs.5.00 Lakhs has been released for
engaging of Water Tankers for transportation of water
to unserved areas in summer.

28. 13th Finance Commission
2010-11 An amount of Rs. 250.19 has been sanctioned and
released an amount of Rs. 247.13 Lakhs under 13th
Finance Commission for the year 2010-11 all the 37
works are completed.
2011-12 An amount of Rs. 389.34 Lakhs has been
sanctioned and released an amount of Rs. 156.64
lakhs under 13th Finance Commission for the year
2011-12 and all the 21 works are under progress.
2012-13 An amount of Rs. 540.10 Lakhs has been allocated
under 13th Finance Commission for the year 2012-
13 and all the 37 works are under progress.

29. IHSDP: An amount of Rs.744.69 Lakhs has been released for Providing
Infrastructure facilities and Basic Amenities in 27 Slums
out of estimated cost of Rs. 1976.42 Lakhs. The work is
executed by the Executive Engineer, Public Health
Department, Kurnool.
UIDSSMT: An amount of Rs. 2729.02 Lakhs has been released under
UIDSSMT Scheme for providing Water Supply
Improvement Scheme in Kurnool Municipal Corporation out of
estimated cost of Rs. 3666.00 Lakhs. Thework is executed by
the Executive Engineer, Public Health Department, Kurnool.
Flood Grants: An amount of Rs.4704.50 Lakhs has been released under
Flood Grants for Flood Rescue Operation, Re-
habilitation, Restoration of damaged Roads and Drains,
Providing Water Supply facilities, Street Lighting
Facilities, etc. consisting 262 works are taken up and all
works are nearing completed stage.

30. INNOVATIVE STEPS TAKEN FOR EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION
DURING YEAR 2012-13
Prajadarbar has been introduced by the Hon’ble Collector and District
Magistrate, Kurnool on 10.1.2011 with a direction to conduct on every
Monday from 9.00 AM to 10.00 AM to receive application/ Grievances for
redressal. The same is being implemented.
This Corporation has taken up Road Widening in a phased manner in all
the important roads in the city dully removing the encroachments and on
payment of structure value as compensation in respect of private
properties. Presently the work of Road Widening at Buhavarapu Peta
(Hundry Bridge towards General Hospital) @ Rs.5.00 Crores is in
progress(amount from Town Planning Development Fund)
This Corporation is making efforts for implementing the Biometric system
in all sanitary divisions for 100% of attendance and improvement of
sanitary work.
This corporation has proposed for vehicle tracking system to all the
vehicles for effective use of vehicles.

31. This Corporation has proposed to develop all the Junctions duly
providing the Road dividers with Center Lighting
Footover bridges taken up in essential places on BOT basis
This Corporation is developing the Circles and Road medians with
greenery
Remodeling of Public Toilets in entire town and 27 proposed new
public toilets are under construction. So far 10 Modern Community
Toilets completed and functioning . Remaining 17 are under active
progress.
New office building is proposed for construction. Proposals already
submitted to the Government for sanction of Rs. 9.00 Crores.

32. SANCTIONED SCHEMS FOR THE YEARS 2010-11 TO 2014-15
Rajiv Awas Yojana: Proposals has been prepared and submitted to the
Government.
1.Proposals with an estimate amount Rs.89049.17 Lakhs
have been submitted for 5 Years for development of
Slum ree City.
2.Proposals with an estimate amount of Rs.8495.65 Lakhs
have been submitted for 1st Year for development of 21
slums like Construction of Housing, Environmental
Infrastructure, Social Infrastructure and Linkage Infrastructure.
3.Draft pilot detailed project report contemplating development
in 5 slums (Weaker section colony +Joharapuram 4 slums) is
under final preparation by M/s. SRANS Info Systems Pvt. Ltd.,
Hyderabad.
4.Process for notification of 14 non-notified slums is in progress.

33. APMDP:
The DPR on Comprehensive water Supply scheme for Kurnool, under
APMDP was entrusted to consultancy M/s.Poyry Environment, Kolkata. The data
collection on the existing facilities was completed by the consultants.
Draft final report was submitted by the consultant on 28.05.2012 for
Rs.210.36 crores for 2026 (midterm) and for Rs.20.68 crores for the 2041 (long
term) requirement. The review on the DFR was conducted by APMDP on
30.05.2012 and the observation of the committee were communicated to the
consultant for carrying out the modification and to furnish the final report.
The DPR submitted for contemplating SS tank, pumping main to SST, filtration
plants, ELSR (15) Nos C.W. mains and distribution network to meet the demand of
8,06,000 population expected in 2041. An additional land of 126 Acr required/LA
process to be takenup for building SS Tank for 2041 requirement.

34. Low Cost Sanitation
i) Total No. of House Holds : 40,715
ii) No. of Households having : 3,112
Pucca Latrines
iii) No. of Households without : 7,603
Latrines
iv) No. of Houses provided with : 6,466
I.L.C.S. Latrines so far
v) No. of Houses yet to be provided : 1,137
with I.L.C.S. Latrines

35. Trade and Commerce:
The most important commodity manufactured and exported
is groundnut oil while the most important commodity imported is
pulses. Kurnool city is a trading centre for agricultural products
like groundnut, cotton, corn, etc.
Achievements during the preceding year:
In a record time of one year the Corporation provided 1359
No.of water tap connections and 15000 meters length of C.C. roads
under NSDP. A number of 76 units are grounded under the CMEY
programme. The SJSRY enable construction of 16 drains of a total
length of 35,000 meters costing Rs.57.00 lakhs. Education being
another priority sector, 3 school buildings was constructed at an
estimated cost of Rs.2.00 Lakhs. The beautified parks, once
without a human element, have now become places of recreation.
In regard to Clean & Green, 8237 trees were planted all over the
city out of which 2000 were provided with tree guards.

36. The Tasks Ahead:
The important tasks immediately ahead of us are
1. Augmentation of drinking water supply, extension of
distribution lines of unserved areas and replacement of
decrepit pipelines.
2. A slum networking to improve civic amenities in all urban
slums.
3. Providing traffic dividers with central lighting on all
thoroughfares for efficient traffic management.
4. New shopping complexes to meet the requirements of ever
increasing trade and commerce as well as providing petty
shops to small traders to remove hawkers and encroachers of
road margins
5. Protection of environment by vigorously implementing Clean
and Green Programme.
 Frantic efforts are in full swing to provide housing for the
weaker sections under Rajiv Awas Yojana and to improve civic
amenities under the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Development
Project (APMDP)

37. Thank You