Kodali - Ghantasala, Krishna
Kodali is a village situated in the Ghantasala mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghantasala and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Kodali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodali is 589695. The village covers a total geographical area of 814 hectares and falls under the 521132 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kodali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodali
As per Census 2011, Kodali village has a total population of 2,925 people, consisting of 1,445 males and 1,480 females. The village has 947 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,058 literate and 867 illiterate residents. Additionally, 956 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,925 | 1,445 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 956 | 466 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,058 | 1,057 | 1,001 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 388 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Kodali
Kodali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadepalle | East | 1.35 km |
| China Kallepalle | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Kothapalle | East | 2.42 km |
| Vemulapalle | South | 2.85 km |
| Teluguraopalem | West | 3.39 km |
| Gudapadu | North | 3.54 km |
| Srikakulam | West | 4.26 km |
| Chitturpu | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Velivolu | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Ghantasala | East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodali
Kodali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Penumarru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 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 Machilipatnam to Kodali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodali 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 Kodali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kodali
Where is Kodali located?
Kodali village is located in Ghantasala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodali?
Kodali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodali?
The pincode of Kodali is 521132.
What is the population of Kodali?
Kodali has a total population of 2,925, including 1,445 males and 1,480 females.
How many households are there in Kodali?
There are 947 households in Kodali.
What is the literacy rate in Kodali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodali is 70.36%. Male literacy is 73.15% and female literacy is 67.64%.