Kokkiragudem - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Kokkiragudem is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from V.r.puram and around 196 km from Khammam. Kunduluru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kokkiragudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokkiragudem is 579249. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 533347 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 116 km away.
Kokkiragudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kokkiragudem
According to the 2011 Census, Kokkiragudem village had a total population of 152 people, including 70 males and 82 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.20%, with male literacy at 36.21% and female literacy at 26.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 49 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kokkiragudem
Kokkiragudem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kokkiragudem
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kokkiragudem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palwancha to Kokkiragudem is about 116 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kokkiragudem is about 196 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokkiragudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokkiragudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kokkiragudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokkiragudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kokkiragudem
Where is Kokkiragudem located?
Kokkiragudem village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kokkiragudem?
The Grama Panchayat of Kokkiragudem is Kunduluru.
What is the pincode of Kokkiragudem?
The pincode of Kokkiragudem is 533347.
What is the population of Kokkiragudem?
Kokkiragudem had a total population of 152, including 70 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Kokkiragudem?
Kokkiragudem had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokkiragudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkiragudem was 31.20%. Male literacy was 36.21% and female literacy was 26.87%.