Kondapalem - Rolugunta, Anakapalli
Kondapalem is a village situated in the Rolugunta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Rolugunta and around 100 km from Visakhapatnam. Kondapalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondapalem is 585830. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 531114 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kondapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondapalem
As per Census 2011, Kondapalem village has a total population of 1,938 people, consisting of 945 males and 993 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 737 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 945 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 426 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 519 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Kondapalem
Kondapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rolugunta | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Komaravolu | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kusarlapudi | South | 3.19 km |
| Vedullavalasa | North | 3.30 km |
| Kovvuru | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Chettupalle | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Nindugonda | West | 3.97 km |
| Kanchugummala | North | 4.22 km |
| Tadapala | East | 4.27 km |
| Janakirampuram Agraharam | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondapalem
Kondapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ellamanchili, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kondapalem is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kondapalem is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kondapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondapalem
Where is Kondapalem located?
Kondapalem village is located in Rolugunta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondapalem?
Kondapalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondapalem?
The pincode of Kondapalem is 531114.
What is the population of Kondapalem?
Kondapalem has a total population of 1,938, including 945 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Kondapalem?
There are 476 households in Kondapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Kondapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondapalem is 38.03%. Male literacy is 45.08% and female literacy is 31.32%.