Kondikandukur - Kandukuru, Prakasam
Kondikandukur is a village situated in the Kandukuru mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kandukur and around 53 km from Ongole. Kondikandukur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondikandukur is 591532. The village covers a total geographical area of 600 hectares and falls under the 523105 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kondikandukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondikandukur
As per Census 2011, Kondikandukur village has a total population of 1,587 people, consisting of 809 males and 778 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondikandukur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,587 | 809 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 269 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 462 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 347 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kondikandukur
Kondikandukur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| J.g.khandrika | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Vikkiralapeta | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kovur | West | 3.66 km |
| Jillelamudi | North | 3.78 km |
| Palukur | East | 4.72 km |
| Pandalapadu | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Muppalakesaramvarikandrika | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Muppalla | North-West | 6.37 km |
| Singara Botla Palem | West | 6.65 km |
| Anantha Sagaram | South-West | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondikandukur
Kondikandukur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Singarayakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Kondikandukur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Kondikandukur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondikandukur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondikandukur 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 Kondikandukur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondikandukur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kondikandukur
Where is Kondikandukur located?
Kondikandukur village is located in Kandukuru Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondikandukur?
Kondikandukur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondikandukur?
The pincode of Kondikandukur is 523105.
What is the population of Kondikandukur?
Kondikandukur has a total population of 1,587, including 809 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Kondikandukur?
There are 380 households in Kondikandukur.
What is the literacy rate in Kondikandukur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondikandukur is 50.60%. Male literacy is 57.11% and female literacy is 43.83%.