Komaragiri - U.Kothapalli, Kakinada
Komaragiri is a village situated in the U.Kothapalli mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from U.kothapalle and around 19 km from Kakinada. Komaragiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komaragiri is 587488. The village covers a total geographical area of 1677 hectares and falls under the 533450 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Komaragiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Komaragiri
As per Census 2011, Komaragiri village has a total population of 5,456 people, consisting of 2,748 males and 2,708 females. The village has 1,529 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 520 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,269 literate and 2,187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Komaragiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,456 | 2,748 | 2,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 267 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,386 | 707 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,269 | 1,735 | 1,534 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,187 | 1,013 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages of Komaragiri
Komaragiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorsa | West | 1.50 km |
| Kutukudumilli | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kothapalle | East | 3.02 km |
| Vakatippa | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Nemam | South | 3.23 km |
| Navakandravada | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Panduru | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Pandravada | West | 3.87 km |
| Kondevaram | North | 4.08 km |
| Uppada | East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komaragiri
Komaragiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pithapuram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithapuram to Komaragiri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Komaragiri is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komaragiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komaragiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Komaragiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komaragiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Komaragiri
Where is Komaragiri located?
Komaragiri village is located in U.Kothapalli Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komaragiri?
Komaragiri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Komaragiri?
The pincode of Komaragiri is 533450.
What is the population of Komaragiri?
Komaragiri has a total population of 5,456, including 2,748 males and 2,708 females.
How many households are there in Komaragiri?
There are 1,529 households in Komaragiri.
What is the literacy rate in Komaragiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komaragiri is 59.92%. Male literacy is 63.14% and female literacy is 56.65%.