Kondevaram - U.Kothapalli, Kakinada
Kondevaram is a village situated in the U.Kothapalli mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from U.kothapalle and around 20 km from Kakinada. Kondevaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondevaram is 587486. The village covers a total geographical area of 566 hectares and falls under the 533450 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kondevaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondevaram
According to the 2011 Census, Kondevaram village had a total population of 6,613 people, including 3,313 males and 3,300 females, living in 1,888 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.32%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,388, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 6,613 | 3,313 | 3,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 672 | 348 | 324 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,388 | 687 | 701 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 3,762 | 1,945 | 1,817 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,851 | 1,368 | 1,483 |
Nearby Villages of Kondevaram
Kondevaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navakandravada | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Madhavapuram | North | 2.39 km |
| Vakatippa | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Kutukudumilli | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Yendapalle | East | 3.17 km |
| P. Isukapalle | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Gorsa | South | 4.07 km |
| Komaragiri | South | 4.08 km |
| Kothapalle | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Chitrada | South-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondevaram
Kondevaram 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 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithapuram to Kondevaram is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Kondevaram is about 20 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 Kondevaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondevaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondevaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondevaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kondevaram
Where is Kondevaram located?
Kondevaram village is located in U.Kothapalli Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kondevaram?
Kondevaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondevaram?
The pincode of Kondevaram is 533450.
What is the population of Kondevaram?
Kondevaram had a total population of 6,613, including 3,313 males and 3,300 females.
How many households are there in Kondevaram?
Kondevaram had 1,888 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondevaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondevaram was 63.32%. Male literacy was 65.60% and female literacy was 61.06%.