Avanigadda - Avanigadda, Krishna
Avanigadda is a village situated in the Avanigadda mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. Avanigadda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avanigadda is 589773. The village covers a total geographical area of 1339 hectares and falls under the 521121 pincode. Repalle is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Avanigadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Avanigadda
According to the 2011 Census, Avanigadda village had a total population of 23,737 people, including 11,958 males and 11,779 females, living in 6,713 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.39%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 78.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,822, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 943.
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 | 23,737 | 11,958 | 11,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,883 | 1,022 | 861 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,822 | 1,951 | 1,871 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 943 | 461 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 17,786 | 9,268 | 8,518 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,951 | 2,690 | 3,261 |
Nearby Villages of Avanigadda
Avanigadda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagayatippa | North | 2.64 km |
| Puligadda | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Edlanka | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Chatragadda | West | 4.05 km |
| Modumudi | East | 4.08 km |
| Mopidevi Lanka | North | 4.29 km |
| Vekanuru | South | 4.47 km |
| North Chiruvolulanka | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Chiruvolu Lanka | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Aswaraopalem | South-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avanigadda
Avanigadda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Repalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 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 Repalle to Avanigadda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Avanigadda 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 Avanigadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avanigadda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avanigadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avanigadda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Avanigadda
Where is Avanigadda located?
Avanigadda village is located in Avanigadda Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avanigadda?
Avanigadda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avanigadda?
The pincode of Avanigadda is 521121.
What is the population of Avanigadda?
Avanigadda had a total population of 23,737, including 11,958 males and 11,779 females.
How many households are there in Avanigadda?
Avanigadda had 6,713 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avanigadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avanigadda was 81.39%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 78.02%.