Kondangi - Kalidindi, Eluru
Kondangi is a village situated in the Kalidindi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kalidindi and around 70 km from Machilipatnam. Kondangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondangi is 589368. The village covers a total geographical area of 1597 hectares and falls under the 521344 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kondangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondangi
As per Census 2011, Kondangi village has a total population of 5,397 people, consisting of 2,697 males and 2,700 females. The village has 1,496 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,039 literate and 2,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,397 | 2,697 | 2,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 268 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 96 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,039 | 1,580 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,358 | 1,117 | 1,241 |
Nearby Villages of Kondangi
Kondangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaravathi | West | 2.17 km |
| Mattagunta | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Prathallameraka | East | 3.32 km |
| Elurupadu | North | 3.37 km |
| Kalidindi | West | 4.85 km |
| Kallakuru | North-East | 5.61 km |
| Pothumarru | North-West | 5.92 km |
| Doddanapudi | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Pedalanka | South | 5.98 km |
| Cherukumilli | North | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondangi
Kondangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akividu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Kondangi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kondangi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondangi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kondangi
Where is Kondangi located?
Kondangi village is located in Kalidindi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondangi?
Kondangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondangi?
The pincode of Kondangi is 521344.
What is the population of Kondangi?
Kondangi has a total population of 5,397, including 2,697 males and 2,700 females.
How many households are there in Kondangi?
There are 1,496 households in Kondangi.
What is the literacy rate in Kondangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondangi is 56.31%. Male literacy is 58.58% and female literacy is 54.04%.