Kondupalem - Anakapalli
Kondupalem is a village situated in the Anakapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Anakapalle and around 56 km from Visakhapatnam. Kondupalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondupalem is 586179. The village covers a total geographical area of 613 hectares and falls under the 531002 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kondupalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondupalem
As per Census 2011, Kondupalem village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 591 males and 646 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondupalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 591 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 357 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 234 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Kondupalem
Kondupalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papayya Palem | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Narapadu | East | 2.19 km |
| Chintanippula Agraharam | South | 2.25 km |
| Makavaram | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Nallaregulapalem | North | 2.56 km |
| Batajangalapalem | East | 2.85 km |
| Papayya Santha Palem | West | 3.23 km |
| Rebaka | South | 3.84 km |
| Marturu | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Golagam | South | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondupalem
Kondupalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thadi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kondupalem is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kondupalem is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondupalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondupalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondupalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondupalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondupalem
Where is Kondupalem located?
Kondupalem village is located in Anakapalli Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondupalem?
Kondupalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondupalem?
The pincode of Kondupalem is 531002.
What is the population of Kondupalem?
Kondupalem has a total population of 1,237, including 591 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Kondupalem?
There are 344 households in Kondupalem.
What is the literacy rate in Kondupalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondupalem is 48.75%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 38.08%.