Angara - Kapileswarapuram, East Godavari
Angara is a village situated in the Kapileswarapuram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapileswarapuram and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Angara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angara is 587696. The village covers a total geographical area of 924 hectares and falls under the 533307 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Angara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Angara
As per Census 2011, Angara village has a total population of 9,064 people, consisting of 4,574 males and 4,490 females. The village has 2,690 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 887 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,825 literate and 3,239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,064 | 4,574 | 4,490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 887 | 454 | 433 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 316 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 5,825 | 3,061 | 2,764 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,239 | 1,513 | 1,726 |
Nearby Villages of Angara
Angara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhipudi | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Padamati Khandrika | East | 1.81 km |
| Chintaluru | West | 2.15 km |
| Vedurumudi | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Pinapalle | North | 3.08 km |
| Nalluru | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Kapileswarapuram | South | 3.44 km |
| Pedapalle | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Alamuru | West | 4.04 km |
| Teki | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angara
Angara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Angara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Angara 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 Angara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angara 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 Angara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Angara
Where is Angara located?
Angara village is located in Kapileswarapuram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angara?
Angara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Angara?
The pincode of Angara is 533307.
What is the population of Angara?
Angara has a total population of 9,064, including 4,574 males and 4,490 females.
How many households are there in Angara?
There are 2,690 households in Angara.
What is the literacy rate in Angara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angara is 64.27%. Male literacy is 66.92% and female literacy is 61.56%.