Kondaveedu - Edlapadu, Palnadu
Kondaveedu is a village situated in the Edlapadu mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Edlapadu and around 43 km from Guntur. Chengilkhanpet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondaveedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondaveedu is 590198. The village covers a total geographical area of 1725 hectares and falls under the 522529 pincode. Chilakaluripet is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kondaveedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondaveedu
According to the 2011 Census, Kondaveedu village had a total population of 7,407 people, including 3,755 males and 3,652 females, living in 1,963 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.71%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 54.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,402, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 618.
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 | 7,407 | 3,755 | 3,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 422 | 375 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,402 | 735 | 667 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 317 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 4,079 | 2,305 | 1,774 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,328 | 1,450 | 1,878 |
Nearby Villages of Kondaveedu
Kondaveedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Repudi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Havusuganesa | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Solasa | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Vemavaram | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Phirangipuram | North | 6.05 km |
| Nudurupadu | North-West | 6.30 km |
| Vankayalapadu | South | 6.55 km |
| Nadimpalem | South-East | 6.67 km |
| Edulapalem | East | 6.80 km |
| Sankurathripadu | West | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondaveedu
Kondaveedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phirangipuram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chilakaluripet to Kondaveedu is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kondaveedu is about 43 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 Kondaveedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondaveedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondaveedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondaveedu 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 Kondaveedu
Where is Kondaveedu located?
Kondaveedu village is located in Edlapadu Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondaveedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondaveedu is Chengilkhanpet.
What is the pincode of Kondaveedu?
The pincode of Kondaveedu is 522529.
What is the population of Kondaveedu?
Kondaveedu had a total population of 7,407, including 3,755 males and 3,652 females.
How many households are there in Kondaveedu?
Kondaveedu had 1,963 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondaveedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondaveedu was 61.71%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 54.13%.