Akkireddigudem - Musunuru, Eluru
Akkireddigudem is a village situated in the Musunuru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Musunuru and around 105 km from Machilipatnam. Akkireddigudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkireddigudem is 589036. The village covers a total geographical area of 709 hectares and falls under the 521213 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Akkireddigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akkireddigudem
As per Census 2011, Akkireddigudem village has a total population of 2,933 people, consisting of 1,481 males and 1,452 females. The village has 784 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,543 literate and 1,390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 760 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akkireddigudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,933 | 1,481 | 1,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 760 | 376 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 833 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 648 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Akkireddigudem
Akkireddigudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surepalle | North | 3.05 km |
| Chakkapalle | East | 3.31 km |
| Ramanakkapeta | West | 3.56 km |
| Chintalavalli | South | 4.12 km |
| Mukkollupadu | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Lopudi | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Somavaram | North | 5.79 km |
| Gullapudi | East | 6.61 km |
| Chittapur | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Kothagudem | North-East | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akkireddigudem
Akkireddigudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vatlur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 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 Nuzvid to Akkireddigudem is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Akkireddigudem is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akkireddigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akkireddigudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akkireddigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akkireddigudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Akkireddigudem
Where is Akkireddigudem located?
Akkireddigudem village is located in Musunuru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akkireddigudem?
Akkireddigudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akkireddigudem?
The pincode of Akkireddigudem is 521213.
What is the population of Akkireddigudem?
Akkireddigudem has a total population of 2,933, including 1,481 males and 1,452 females.
How many households are there in Akkireddigudem?
There are 784 households in Akkireddigudem.
What is the literacy rate in Akkireddigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkireddigudem is 52.61%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 48.90%.