Komallapudi - Kruthivennu, Krishna
Komallapudi is a village situated in the Kruthivennu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kruthivennu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Komallapudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komallapudi is 589373. The village covers a total geographical area of 799 hectares and falls under the 521324 pincode. Pedana is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Komallapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Komallapudi
As per Census 2011, Komallapudi village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 915 males and 935 females. The village has 534 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,235 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Komallapudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 915 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,235 | 624 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 291 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Komallapudi
Komallapudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neelipudi | West | 2.88 km |
| Kruthivennu | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Garisepudi | East | 3.42 km |
| Matlam | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Chandala | East | 4.40 km |
| Pedalanka | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Endapalle | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Tadivennu | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Munipeda | West | 5.58 km |
| Laxmipuram | East | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komallapudi
Komallapudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akividu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 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 Pedana to Komallapudi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Komallapudi is about 42 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 Komallapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komallapudi 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 Komallapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komallapudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Komallapudi
Where is Komallapudi located?
Komallapudi village is located in Kruthivennu Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komallapudi?
Komallapudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Komallapudi?
The pincode of Komallapudi is 521324.
What is the population of Komallapudi?
Komallapudi has a total population of 1,850, including 915 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Komallapudi?
There are 534 households in Komallapudi.
What is the literacy rate in Komallapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komallapudi is 66.76%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 65.35%.