Edulagondi - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Edulagondi is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Hukumpeta and around 150 km from Visakhapatnam. Sobakota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edulagondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edulagondi is 584443. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Edulagondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Edulagondi
According to the 2011 Census, Edulagondi village had a total population of 88 people, including 42 males and 46 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 29.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 13 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Edulagondi
Edulagondi 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 Edulagondi
Edulagondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Edulagondi is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Edulagondi is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edulagondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edulagondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Edulagondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edulagondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Edulagondi
Where is Edulagondi located?
Edulagondi village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edulagondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Edulagondi is Sobakota.
What is the pincode of Edulagondi?
The pincode of Edulagondi is 531077.
What is the population of Edulagondi?
Edulagondi had a total population of 88, including 42 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Edulagondi?
Edulagondi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edulagondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edulagondi was 53.33%. Male literacy was 76.32% and female literacy was 29.73%.