Kondayapalem - Ipuru, Palnadu
Kondayapalem is a village situated in the Ipuru mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ipur and around 102 km from Guntur. Boggaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondayapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondayapalem is 590124. The village covers a total geographical area of 2391 hectares and falls under the 522658 pincode. Vinukonda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kondayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondayapalem
As per Census 2011, Kondayapalem village has a total population of 3,501 people, consisting of 1,806 males and 1,695 females. The village has 913 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,614 literate and 1,887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 774 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondayapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,501 | 1,806 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 184 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 407 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 998 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,887 | 808 | 1,079 |
Nearby Villages of Kondayapalem
Kondayapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chittapuram | North | 2.90 km |
| Gundepalle | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Vanikunta | West | 4.37 km |
| Dasaripalem | East | 4.86 km |
| Angalur | West | 5.06 km |
| Muppalla | North | 5.91 km |
| Potluru | South | 6.18 km |
| Velupuru | South-East | 6.47 km |
| Kothalur | South | 6.61 km |
| Ipur | North-West | 7.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondayapalem
Kondayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vellalcheruvu H, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vinukonda to Kondayapalem is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kondayapalem is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondayapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondayapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondayapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondayapalem 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 Kondayapalem
Where is Kondayapalem located?
Kondayapalem village is located in Ipuru Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondayapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondayapalem is Boggaram.
What is the pincode of Kondayapalem?
The pincode of Kondayapalem is 522658.
What is the population of Kondayapalem?
Kondayapalem has a total population of 3,501, including 1,806 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Kondayapalem?
There are 913 households in Kondayapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Kondayapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondayapalem is 46.10%. Male literacy is 55.26% and female literacy is 36.34%.