Kindangi - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kindangi is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Paderu and around 114 km from Visakhapatnam. Kindangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindangi is 584661. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Kindangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kindangi
According to the 2011 Census, Kindangi village had a total population of 895 people, including 421 males and 474 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.
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 | 895 | 421 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 292 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 142 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Kindangi
Kindangi 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 Kindangi
Kindangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kindangi is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kindangi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kindangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kindangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kindangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kindangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kindangi
Where is Kindangi located?
Kindangi village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kindangi?
Kindangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kindangi?
The pincode of Kindangi is 531024.
What is the population of Kindangi?
Kindangi had a total population of 895, including 421 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Kindangi?
Kindangi had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kindangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kindangi was 66.34%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 58.89%.