Kondakarla - Atchuthapuram, Anakapalli
Kondakarla is a village situated in the Atchuthapuram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Atchutapuram and around 55 km from Visakhapatnam. Kondakarla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondakarla is 586384. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 531033 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kondakarla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondakarla
According to the 2011 Census, Kondakarla village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 699 males and 728 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.98%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 59.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,427 | 699 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 159 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 468 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 231 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Kondakarla
Kondakarla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andalapalle | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Yerravaram | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Haripalem | North | 2.20 km |
| Chodapalle | South | 2.30 km |
| Cheemalapalle | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Uppavaram | West | 3.57 km |
| Thimmarajupeta | North | 3.59 km |
| Bhogapuram | South | 3.73 km |
| Thimmarajupeta | North | 3.79 km |
| Somavaram | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondakarla
Kondakarla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasimkota, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kondakarla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kondakarla is about 55 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 Kondakarla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondakarla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondakarla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondakarla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondakarla
Where is Kondakarla located?
Kondakarla village is located in Atchuthapuram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kondakarla?
Kondakarla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondakarla?
The pincode of Kondakarla is 531033.
What is the population of Kondakarla?
Kondakarla had a total population of 1,427, including 699 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Kondakarla?
Kondakarla had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondakarla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondakarla was 66.98%. Male literacy was 74.76% and female literacy was 59.51%.