Korukollu - Kalidindi, Eluru

Korukollu is a village situated in the Kalidindi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Kalidindi and around 60 km from Machilipatnam. Korukollu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Korukollu is 589363. The village covers a total geographical area of 1844 hectares and falls under the 521333 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Korukollu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Korukollu

According to the 2011 Census, Korukollu village had a total population of 8,333 people, including 4,065 males and 4,268 females, living in 2,372 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.03%, with male literacy at 74.27% and female literacy at 67.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 630, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Korukollu

Korukollu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Korukollu

Korukollu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kaikolur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Korukollu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Korukollu 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 Korukollu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Korukollu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Korukollu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Korukollu village are given below:

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