Unduru - Ramachandrapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Unduru is a village situated in the Ramachandrapuram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Ramachandrapuram and around 26 km from Kakinada. Unduru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unduru is 587651. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 533262 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Unduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unduru
According to the 2011 Census, Unduru village had a total population of 2,151 people, including 1,081 males and 1,070 females, living in 649 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.28%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 70.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642.
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 | 2,151 | 1,081 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 332 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,456 | 778 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 303 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Unduru
Unduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapavaram | North | 1.52 km |
| Hasanbada | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kandulapalem | West | 1.95 km |
| Jagannathagiri | East | 1.96 km |
| Bheemakrosupalem | South | 2.44 km |
| Tadipalle | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Siripuram | North | 3.29 km |
| Vella | West | 3.36 km |
| G. Bhavaram | North | 3.44 km |
| Thotapeta | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unduru
Unduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bikkavolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramachandrapuram to Unduru is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Unduru is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Unduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unduru 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Unduru
Where is Unduru located?
Unduru village is located in Ramachandrapuram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unduru?
Unduru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Unduru?
The pincode of Unduru is 533262.
What is the population of Unduru?
Unduru had a total population of 2,151, including 1,081 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Unduru?
Unduru had 649 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unduru was 75.28%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 70.19%.