Khandavalli - Peravali, East Godavari
Khandavalli is a village situated in the Peravali mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Peravali and around 82 km from Eluru. Khandavalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandavalli is 588538. The village covers a total geographical area of 1370 hectares and falls under the 534330 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khandavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khandavalli
As per Census 2011, Khandavalli village has a total population of 13,884 people, consisting of 6,979 males and 6,905 females. The village has 3,796 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,758 literate and 5,126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,884 | 6,979 | 6,905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,354 | 693 | 661 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,485 | 1,774 | 1,711 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 8,758 | 4,512 | 4,246 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,126 | 2,467 | 2,659 |
Nearby Villages of Khandavalli
Khandavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malleswaram | South | 2.52 km |
| Kothapalle Agraharam | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Mukkamala | North | 2.53 km |
| Repakakhandrika | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Juthigapadu | East | 3.08 km |
| Kannayakumudavalli | West | 3.14 km |
| Pittalavemavaram | South | 4.03 km |
| Kapavaram | West | 4.32 km |
| Pekeru | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Thurupuvipparru | West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandavalli
Khandavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanuku, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Khandavalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Khandavalli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khandavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandavalli 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 Khandavalli
Where is Khandavalli located?
Khandavalli village is located in Peravali Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandavalli?
Khandavalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khandavalli?
The pincode of Khandavalli is 534330.
What is the population of Khandavalli?
Khandavalli has a total population of 13,884, including 6,979 males and 6,905 females.
How many households are there in Khandavalli?
There are 3,796 households in Khandavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Khandavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandavalli is 63.08%. Male literacy is 64.65% and female literacy is 61.49%.