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
According to the 2011 Census, Kondikandukur village had a total population of 1,587 people, including 809 males and 778 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.28%, with male literacy at 64.17% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,587, including 809 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Kondikandukur?
Kondikandukur had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondikandukur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondikandukur was 57.28%. Male literacy was 64.17% and female literacy was 50.00%.