Kindalam - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kindalam is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Peda Bayalu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Kuntharla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kindalam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kindalam is 583810. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Kindalam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kindalam
As per Census 2011, Kindalam village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 96 males and 97 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kindalam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 49 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 47 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kindalam
Kindalam 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 Kindalam
Kindalam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Anakapalle to Kindalam is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kindalam is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kindalam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kindalam 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kindalam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kindalam 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 Kindalam
Where is Kindalam located?
Kindalam village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kindalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kindalam is Kuntharla.
What is the pincode of Kindalam?
The pincode of Kindalam is 531029.
What is the population of Kindalam?
Kindalam has a total population of 193, including 96 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Kindalam?
There are 58 households in Kindalam.
What is the literacy rate in Kindalam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kindalam is 34.20%. Male literacy is 51.04% and female literacy is 17.53%.