Kokkirailanka - Eluru Rural, Eluru
Kokkirailanka is a village situated in the Eluru Rural mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Eluru and around 18 km from Eluru. Kokkirailanka village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokkirailanka is 588433. The village covers a total geographical area of 686 hectares and falls under the 521333 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kokkirailanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Denduluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Eluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kokkirailanka
According to the 2011 Census, Kokkirailanka village had a total population of 505 people, including 247 males and 258 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 64.55% and female literacy at 63.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 505 | 247 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 105 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Kokkirailanka
Kokkirailanka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prathikollanka | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Pydichintapadu | East | 2.45 km |
| Gudivakalanka | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Mallavaram | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Komatilanka | South | 5.73 km |
| Chettunnapadu | North-East | 6.94 km |
| Kovvadalanka | South-West | 7.13 km |
| Bhujabalapatnam | South | 7.36 km |
| Kolletikota | East | 7.37 km |
| Chintapadu | South-West | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kokkirailanka
Kokkirailanka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pallevada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Kokkirailanka is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokkirailanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokkirailanka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kokkirailanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokkirailanka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kokkirailanka
Where is Kokkirailanka located?
Kokkirailanka village is located in Eluru Rural Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kokkirailanka?
Kokkirailanka is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kokkirailanka?
The pincode of Kokkirailanka is 521333.
What is the population of Kokkirailanka?
Kokkirailanka had a total population of 505, including 247 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Kokkirailanka?
Kokkirailanka had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokkirailanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkirailanka was 64.13%. Male literacy was 64.55% and female literacy was 63.72%.