Kalarayanagudem - Lingapalem, Eluru
Kalarayanagudem is a village situated in the Lingapalem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Lingapalem and around 25 km from Eluru. Kalarayanagudem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalarayanagudem is 587979. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285 hectares and falls under the 534462 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalarayanagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalarayanagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Kalarayanagudem village had a total population of 2,752 people, including 1,396 males and 1,356 females, living in 679 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.80%, with male literacy at 69.63% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,752 | 1,396 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 148 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 575 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,583 | 869 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 527 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Kalarayanagudem
Kalarayanagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ayyaparajugudem | South | 1.79 km |
| Bhogole | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Chandrannapalem | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dharmajigudem | West | 4.12 km |
| Kondalaraopalem | South | 4.67 km |
| Mattamgudem | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Bapirajugudem | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Mulagalampadu | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Bathevaram | East | 5.47 km |
| Konijerla | West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalarayanagudem
Kalarayanagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 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 Kalarayanagudem is about 25 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 Kalarayanagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalarayanagudem 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 Kalarayanagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalarayanagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalarayanagudem
Where is Kalarayanagudem located?
Kalarayanagudem village is located in Lingapalem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kalarayanagudem?
Kalarayanagudem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalarayanagudem?
The pincode of Kalarayanagudem is 534462.
What is the population of Kalarayanagudem?
Kalarayanagudem had a total population of 2,752, including 1,396 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Kalarayanagudem?
Kalarayanagudem had 679 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalarayanagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalarayanagudem was 64.80%. Male literacy was 69.63% and female literacy was 59.75%.