Cumbampadu - Peddaaraveedu, Markapuram
Cumbampadu is a village situated in the Peddaaraveedu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Peda Araveedu and around 125 km from Ongole. Kambhampadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Cumbampadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cumbampadu is 590615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1857 hectares and falls under the 523330 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Cumbampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cumbampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Cumbampadu village had a total population of 2,049 people, including 1,078 males and 971 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.32%, with male literacy at 59.01% and female literacy at 32.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 744, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 2,049 | 1,078 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 151 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 744 | 390 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 547 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 531 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Cumbampadu
Cumbampadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramapuram | East | 4.22 km |
| Obulakkapalle | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Dupadu | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Thoka Palle | West | 4.55 km |
| Thangirala Palle | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Siddayapalem | South | 5.44 km |
| Padamara Lakshmipuram | East | 5.78 km |
| Kotcherla Kota | South | 6.08 km |
| Muktumpuram | North-East | 7.15 km |
| Gurije Palle | North | 7.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cumbampadu
Cumbampadu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gajjelakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Markapur to Cumbampadu is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Cumbampadu is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cumbampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cumbampadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Cumbampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cumbampadu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Cumbampadu
Where is Cumbampadu located?
Cumbampadu village is located in Peddaaraveedu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Cumbampadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Cumbampadu is Kambhampadu.
What is the pincode of Cumbampadu?
The pincode of Cumbampadu is 523330.
What is the population of Cumbampadu?
Cumbampadu had a total population of 2,049, including 1,078 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Cumbampadu?
Cumbampadu had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cumbampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cumbampadu was 46.32%. Male literacy was 59.01% and female literacy was 32.92%.