Kokkirapalle - Yelamanchili, Anakapalli
Kokkirapalle is a village situated in the Yelamanchili mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Yelamanchili and around 60 km from Visakhapatnam. Shekilla Palem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokkirapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokkirapalle is 586410. The village covers a total geographical area of 751 hectares and falls under the 531055 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kokkirapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kokkirapalle
As per Census 2011, Kokkirapalle village has a total population of 5,671 people, consisting of 2,479 males and 3,192 females. The village has 1,338 households and a sex ratio of 1,287 females per 1,000 males. There are 619 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,967 literate and 2,704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 668 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokkirapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,671 | 2,479 | 3,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 337 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 160 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 5 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 2,967 | 1,294 | 1,673 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,704 | 1,185 | 1,519 |
Nearby Villages of Kokkirapalle
Kokkirapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zattapureddituni | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Thurangalapalem | East | 2.81 km |
| Nutulaguntla Palem | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Jampapalem | East | 4.03 km |
| Yenugutuni | East | 4.15 km |
| Yerravaram | South | 4.68 km |
| Somavaram | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Chintalapalem | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Mulajampa | East | 5.53 km |
| Gobburu | North-East | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kokkirapalle
Kokkirapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ellamanchili, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kokkirapalle is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kokkirapalle is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokkirapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokkirapalle 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kokkirapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokkirapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kokkirapalle
Where is Kokkirapalle located?
Kokkirapalle village is located in Yelamanchili Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokkirapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokkirapalle is Shekilla Palem.
What is the pincode of Kokkirapalle?
The pincode of Kokkirapalle is 531055.
What is the population of Kokkirapalle?
Kokkirapalle has a total population of 5,671, including 2,479 males and 3,192 females.
How many households are there in Kokkirapalle?
There are 1,338 households in Kokkirapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kokkirapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkirapalle is 52.32%. Male literacy is 52.20% and female literacy is 52.41%.