Kondagudem - Devarapalle, East Godavari
Kondagudem is a village situated in the Devarapalle mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Devarapalle and around 74 km from Eluru. Gowripatnam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondagudem is 588265. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 534313 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kondagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondagudem
As per Census 2011, Kondagudem village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 44 males and 37 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 15 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondagudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kondagudem
Kondagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gowripatnam | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Isukapatlapangidi | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Decherla | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Dharmavaram | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Duddukuru | West | 3.83 km |
| Malakapalle | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Dommeru | East | 4.79 km |
| Chagallu | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Nallamillipadu | North | 5.40 km |
| Penakanametta | North-East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondagudem
Kondagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 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 Kovvur to Kondagudem is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Kondagudem is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kondagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondagudem
Where is Kondagudem located?
Kondagudem village is located in Devarapalle Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondagudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondagudem is Gowripatnam.
What is the pincode of Kondagudem?
The pincode of Kondagudem is 534313.
What is the population of Kondagudem?
Kondagudem has a total population of 81, including 44 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Kondagudem?
There are 16 households in Kondagudem.
What is the literacy rate in Kondagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondagudem is 81.48%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 75.68%.