Koppukonda - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Koppukonda is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Koyyuru and around 135 km from Visakhapatnam. Nallagonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koppukonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppukonda is 585683. The village covers a total geographical area of 679 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Koppukonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koppukonda
As per Census 2011, Koppukonda village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 83 males and 89 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koppukonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 45 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Koppukonda
Koppukonda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerrabilli | East | 1.63 km |
| Ravimanupakalu | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Paradesipakalu | East | 3.11 km |
| Kothapalle | North | 3.24 km |
| Kithalova | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Cheedikada | East | 3.73 km |
| Gummalapalem | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Anthada | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Lubbarthi | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Bangarammapeta | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koppukonda
Koppukonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Koppukonda is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Koppukonda is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koppukonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koppukonda 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 Koppukonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koppukonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koppukonda
Where is Koppukonda located?
Koppukonda village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koppukonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Koppukonda is Nallagonda.
What is the pincode of Koppukonda?
The pincode of Koppukonda is 531087.
What is the population of Koppukonda?
Koppukonda has a total population of 172, including 83 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Koppukonda?
There are 52 households in Koppukonda.
What is the literacy rate in Koppukonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppukonda is 41.28%. Male literacy is 45.78% and female literacy is 37.08%.