Kadavakuduru - Chinaganjam, Bapatla
Kadavakuduru is a village situated in the Chinaganjam mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Chinaganjam and around 48 km from Ongole. Kadavakuduru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadavakuduru is 591027. The village covers a total geographical area of 1682 hectares and falls under the 523181 pincode. Chirala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kadavakuduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadavakuduru
According to the 2011 Census, Kadavakuduru village had a total population of 4,337 people, including 2,212 males and 2,125 females, living in 1,171 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.68%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 54.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 435.
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 | 4,337 | 2,212 | 2,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 206 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 213 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 223 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 2,466 | 1,421 | 1,045 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,871 | 791 | 1,080 |
Nearby Villages of Kadavakuduru
Kadavakuduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinthagum Palle | West | 3.07 km |
| Pandilla Palle | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Gonasapudi | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Motu Palle | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Chinaganjam | South | 5.05 km |
| Maddirala Muppalla | West | 5.70 km |
| Pullari Palem | East | 6.10 km |
| Bhimavaram | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Edumudi | West | 7.29 km |
| Santharavuru | North | 7.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadavakuduru
Kadavakuduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadavakuduru, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirala to Kadavakuduru is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Kadavakuduru is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadavakuduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadavakuduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadavakuduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadavakuduru 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 Kadavakuduru
Where is Kadavakuduru located?
Kadavakuduru village is located in Chinaganjam Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadavakuduru?
Kadavakuduru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadavakuduru?
The pincode of Kadavakuduru is 523181.
What is the population of Kadavakuduru?
Kadavakuduru had a total population of 4,337, including 2,212 males and 2,125 females.
How many households are there in Kadavakuduru?
Kadavakuduru had 1,171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadavakuduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadavakuduru was 62.68%. Male literacy was 70.84% and female literacy was 54.20%.