Konijerla - Gampalagudem, Ntr
Konijerla is a village situated in the Gampalagudem mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gampalagudem and around 162 km from Machilipatnam. Konijerla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konijerla is 588943. The village covers a total geographical area of 1138 hectares and falls under the 521401 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Konijerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konijerla
According to the 2011 Census, Konijerla village had a total population of 3,652 people, including 1,838 males and 1,814 females, living in 1,047 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.07%, with male literacy at 61.99% and female literacy at 48.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,375, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 3,652 | 1,838 | 1,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 183 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,375 | 703 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,820 | 1,026 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,832 | 812 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Konijerla
Konijerla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nemali | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Utukuru | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Ummadidevarapalle | North | 4.49 km |
| Dundiralapadu | South | 5.00 km |
| Tunikipadu | South-West | 7.12 km |
| Arlapadu | East | 7.52 km |
| Penugolanu | South-East | 7.94 km |
| Rajavaram | South | 8.15 km |
| Gullapudi | East | 9.50 km |
| Meduru | South-East | 9.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konijerla
Konijerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Motimari, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 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 Nuzvid to Konijerla is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Konijerla is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konijerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konijerla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konijerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konijerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konijerla
Where is Konijerla located?
Konijerla village is located in Gampalagudem Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Konijerla?
Konijerla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konijerla?
The pincode of Konijerla is 521401.
What is the population of Konijerla?
Konijerla had a total population of 3,652, including 1,838 males and 1,814 females.
How many households are there in Konijerla?
Konijerla had 1,047 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konijerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konijerla was 55.07%. Male literacy was 61.99% and female literacy was 48.12%.