Kangedda - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kangedda is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Paderu and around 111 km from Visakhapatnam. Devapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangedda is 584777. The village falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kangedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangedda
According to the 2011 Census, Kangedda village had a total population of 60 people, including 29 males and 31 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.40%, with male literacy at 18.18% and female literacy at 28.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Kangedda
Kangedda 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 Kangedda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kangedda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anakapalle to Kangedda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kangedda is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangedda 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 Kangedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangedda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kangedda
Where is Kangedda located?
Kangedda village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangedda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangedda is Devapuram.
What is the pincode of Kangedda?
The pincode of Kangedda is 531024.
What is the population of Kangedda?
Kangedda had a total population of 60, including 29 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Kangedda?
Kangedda had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangedda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangedda was 23.40%. Male literacy was 18.18% and female literacy was 28.00%.