Konkuduru - Biccavolu, East Godavari

Konkuduru is a village situated in the Biccavolu mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biccavolu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Konkuduru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konkuduru is 587537. The village covers a total geographical area of 774 hectares and falls under the 533345 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Konkuduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Konkuduru

As per Census 2011, Konkuduru village has a total population of 6,987 people, consisting of 3,449 males and 3,538 females. The village has 2,266 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 624 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,668 literate and 2,319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konkuduru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,9873,4493,538
Child Population (0–6 yrs)624318306
Scheduled Castes (SC)896437459
Scheduled Tribes (ST)442222
Literate Population4,6682,4072,261
Illiterate Population2,3191,0421,277

Nearby Villages of Konkuduru

Konkuduru 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PynaEast2.67 km
VoolapalleNorth-East2.72 km
PandalapakaNorth-West2.77 km
VedurupakaSouth-West2.78 km
ArikarevulaSouth-East2.91 km
RajupalemNorth-East3.47 km
NadurubadaSouth3.65 km
MelluruSouth-East3.68 km
TossipudiNorth-West4.26 km
ChintapalleEast5.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Konkuduru

Konkuduru 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 25.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramachandrapuram to Konkuduru is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Konkuduru is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konkuduru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konkuduru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Konkuduru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konkuduru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Konkuduru

Where is Konkuduru located?

Konkuduru village is located in Biccavolu Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Konkuduru?

Konkuduru is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Konkuduru?

The pincode of Konkuduru is 533345.

What is the population of Konkuduru?

Konkuduru has a total population of 6,987, including 3,449 males and 3,538 females.

How many households are there in Konkuduru?

There are 2,266 households in Konkuduru.

What is the literacy rate in Konkuduru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konkuduru is 66.81%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 63.91%.