Eduvadalapalem - Koyyalagudem, Eluru
Eduvadalapalem is a village situated in the Koyyalagudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Koyyalagudem and around 54 km from Eluru. Gavaravaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eduvadalapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eduvadalapalem is 588161. The village covers a total geographical area of 860 hectares and falls under the 534312 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Eduvadalapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Eduvadalapalem
As per Census 2011, Eduvadalapalem village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 640 males and 588 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eduvadalapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 640 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 302 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 338 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Eduvadalapalem
Eduvadalapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerrampeta | South | 2.63 km |
| Kethavaram | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Ponguturu | East | 3.14 km |
| Gavaravaram | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Kanakadripuram | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Rajavaram | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Chopparamannagudem | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Kannayagudem | East | 5.35 km |
| Tirumalapuram | West | 6.68 km |
| Gangavaram | East | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eduvadalapalem
Eduvadalapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unguturu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Eduvadalapalem is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Eduvadalapalem is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eduvadalapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eduvadalapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Eduvadalapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eduvadalapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Eduvadalapalem
Where is Eduvadalapalem located?
Eduvadalapalem village is located in Koyyalagudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eduvadalapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Eduvadalapalem is Gavaravaram.
What is the pincode of Eduvadalapalem?
The pincode of Eduvadalapalem is 534312.
What is the population of Eduvadalapalem?
Eduvadalapalem has a total population of 1,228, including 640 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Eduvadalapalem?
There are 319 households in Eduvadalapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Eduvadalapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eduvadalapalem is 50.41%. Male literacy is 47.19% and female literacy is 53.91%.