Kudiya - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kudiya is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Ananthagiri and around 81 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedakota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudiya is 584342. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 531030 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Kudiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudiya
As per Census 2011, Kudiya village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 27 males and 31 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kudiya
Kudiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kudiya
Public transport in the Kudiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kudiya is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kudiya is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudiya
Where is Kudiya located?
Kudiya village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudiya is Pedakota.
What is the pincode of Kudiya?
The pincode of Kudiya is 531030.
What is the population of Kudiya?
Kudiya has a total population of 58, including 27 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Kudiya?
There are 15 households in Kudiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kudiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudiya is 37.93%. Male literacy is 40.74% and female literacy is 35.48%.