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
According to the 2011 Census, Kondayapalem village had a total population of 3,501 people, including 1,806 males and 1,695 females, living in 913 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.08%, with male literacy at 61.53% and female literacy at 40.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 774, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 3,501 | 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 had a total population of 3,501, including 1,806 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Kondayapalem?
Kondayapalem had 913 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondayapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondayapalem was 51.08%. Male literacy was 61.53% and female literacy was 40.05%.