Kondamudusu Palem - Kandukuru, Prakasam
Kondamudusu Palem is a village situated in the Kandukuru mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Kandukur and around 50 km from Ongole. K.m.palem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondamudusu Palem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondamudusu Palem is 591538. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202 hectares and falls under the 523105 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kondamudusu Palem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondamudusu Palem
According to the 2011 Census, Kondamudusu Palem village had a total population of 2,886 people, including 1,434 males and 1,452 females, living in 748 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.57%, with male literacy at 64.01% and female literacy at 41.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 619, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 2,886 | 1,434 | 1,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 309 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 834 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 600 | 907 |
Nearby Villages of Kondamudusu Palem
Kondamudusu Palem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mopadu | South | 2.51 km |
| Kancharagunta | North-West | 2.90 km |
| G.meka Padu | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Kakutur | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Machavaram | South | 5.23 km |
| Madanagopalapuram | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Singamnenipalle | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Kondareddipalem | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Nekunam Puram K.kandrika | West | 5.96 km |
| Donda Padu | South-East | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondamudusu Palem
Public transport in the Kondamudusu Palem is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ulavapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 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 Kandukur to Kondamudusu Palem is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Kondamudusu Palem is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondamudusu Palem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondamudusu Palem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondamudusu Palem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondamudusu Palem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kondamudusu Palem
Where is Kondamudusu Palem located?
Kondamudusu Palem village is located in Kandukuru Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondamudusu Palem?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondamudusu Palem is K.m.palem.
What is the pincode of Kondamudusu Palem?
The pincode of Kondamudusu Palem is 523105.
What is the population of Kondamudusu Palem?
Kondamudusu Palem had a total population of 2,886, including 1,434 males and 1,452 females.
How many households are there in Kondamudusu Palem?
Kondamudusu Palem had 748 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondamudusu Palem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondamudusu Palem was 52.57%. Male literacy was 64.01% and female literacy was 41.29%.