Kudumuru - Pachipenta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Kudumuru is a village situated in the Pachipenta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pachipenta and around 74 km from Vizianagaram. Gotturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kudumuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudumuru is 582483. The village covers a total geographical area of 716 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kudumuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudumuru
As per Census 2011, Kudumuru village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 198 males and 210 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kudumuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 198 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 198 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 162 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kudumuru
Kudumuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondataduru | East | 2.03 km |
| Taduru | East | 2.46 km |
| Vetaganivalasa | South | 2.80 km |
| Kotikipenta | North | 2.96 km |
| Borramamidi | South | 3.31 km |
| Saraivalasa | East | 3.66 km |
| Kesali | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Mathumuru | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Aluru | West | 3.90 km |
| Garlavalasa | North | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kudumuru
Public transport in the Kudumuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chimidipalli, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 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 Salur to Kudumuru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Kudumuru is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudumuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudumuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kudumuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kudumuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudumuru
Where is Kudumuru located?
Kudumuru village is located in Pachipenta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudumuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudumuru is Gotturu.
What is the pincode of Kudumuru?
The pincode of Kudumuru is 535591.
What is the population of Kudumuru?
Kudumuru has a total population of 408, including 198 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kudumuru?
There are 101 households in Kudumuru.
What is the literacy rate in Kudumuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudumuru is 18.38%. Male literacy is 18.18% and female literacy is 18.57%.