Kakaravada - Mudinepalle, Eluru
Kakaravada is a village situated in the Mudinepalle mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mudinepalle and around 41 km from Machilipatnam. Kakaravada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakaravada is 589417. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 521325 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kakaravada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakaravada
According to the 2011 Census, Kakaravada village had a total population of 1,248 people, including 607 males and 641 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.83%, with male literacy at 69.60% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,248 | 607 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 121 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 380 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 227 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Kakaravada
Kakaravada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chevuru | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Vadali | North | 2.25 km |
| Devaram | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Singarayapalem | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Mudinepalle | West | 3.01 km |
| Guraja | West | 3.24 km |
| Peyyeru | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Chinagonnuru | South | 3.74 km |
| Komarru | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Penumalli | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakaravada
Kakaravada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Guntakonduru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gudivada to Kakaravada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kakaravada is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakaravada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakaravada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakaravada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakaravada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakaravada
Where is Kakaravada located?
Kakaravada village is located in Mudinepalle Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kakaravada?
Kakaravada is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakaravada?
The pincode of Kakaravada is 521325.
What is the population of Kakaravada?
Kakaravada had a total population of 1,248, including 607 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Kakaravada?
Kakaravada had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakaravada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakaravada was 65.83%. Male literacy was 69.60% and female literacy was 62.24%.