Kondakavuru - Narasaraopet, Palnadu
Kondakavuru is a village situated in the Narasaraopet mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Narasaraopet and around 57 km from Guntur. Kondakavuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondakavuru is 590160. The village covers a total geographical area of 1527 hectares and falls under the 522549 pincode. Narasaraopet is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kondakavuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondakavuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kondakavuru village had a total population of 4,908 people, including 2,531 males and 2,377 females, living in 1,155 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.40%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 44.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
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 | 4,908 | 2,531 | 2,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 683 | 373 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 601 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 2,383 | 1,464 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,525 | 1,067 | 1,458 |
Nearby Villages of Kondakavuru
Kondakavuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurijepalle | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Petlurivaripalem | North | 3.03 km |
| Tangedu Malli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Edavalli | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Ellamanda | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Kakani | North-West | 5.83 km |
| Uppalapadu | North | 6.82 km |
| Koppera Padu | South | 7.20 km |
| Santhamaguluru | West | 7.65 km |
| Kopparam | South-West | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondakavuru
Kondakavuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munumaka, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasaraopet to Kondakavuru is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kondakavuru is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondakavuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondakavuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kondakavuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondakavuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondakavuru
Where is Kondakavuru located?
Kondakavuru village is located in Narasaraopet Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondakavuru?
Kondakavuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondakavuru?
The pincode of Kondakavuru is 522549.
What is the population of Kondakavuru?
Kondakavuru had a total population of 4,908, including 2,531 males and 2,377 females.
How many households are there in Kondakavuru?
Kondakavuru had 1,155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondakavuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondakavuru was 56.40%. Male literacy was 67.84% and female literacy was 44.46%.