Kadakella - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Kadakella is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Veeraghattam and around 65 km from Srikakulam. Nadimikella serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadakella village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadakella is 579911. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kadakella village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadakella
As per Census 2011, Kadakella village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 629 males and 613 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadakella are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 629 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 391 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 238 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Kadakella
Kadakella 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadimikella | South-East | 1.65 km |
| J K Gumada | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Chilakam | North-West | 2.23 km |
| U.venkatapathi Raju Peta | South | 2.35 km |
| Kambara | East | 2.39 km |
| Lakhanapuram | North | 2.89 km |
| Sivvam | West | 3.20 km |
| Modatikella | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Kothuru | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Vikrampuram | South-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadakella
Kadakella is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Parvathipuram to Kadakella is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kadakella is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadakella
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadakella village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadakella
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadakella 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadakella
Where is Kadakella located?
Kadakella village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadakella?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadakella is Nadimikella.
What is the pincode of Kadakella?
The pincode of Kadakella is 532460.
What is the population of Kadakella?
Kadakella has a total population of 1,242, including 629 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Kadakella?
There are 329 households in Kadakella.
What is the literacy rate in Kadakella?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadakella is 53.46%. Male literacy is 62.16% and female literacy is 44.54%.