Kalava Konda - Chillakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kalava Konda is a village situated in the Chillakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chillakur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kalavakonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalava Konda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalava Konda is 592500. The village covers a total geographical area of 776 hectares and falls under the 524412 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kalava Konda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalava Konda
As per Census 2011, Kalava Konda village has a total population of 1,007 people, consisting of 499 males and 508 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalava Konda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 499 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 265 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 286 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 213 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Kalava Konda
Kalava Konda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udathavariparlapalle | West | 1.99 km |
| Thonukumala | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Annambaka | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Thikkavaram | West | 3.76 km |
| Udathavaripalem | East | 3.88 km |
| Ankulapaturu | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Ippapudi | East | 5.34 km |
| Kesavaram | South | 5.58 km |
| Kattuvapalle | North | 6.03 km |
| Vallipadu | South-East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalava Konda
Kalava Konda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Odur, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 Gudur to Kalava Konda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kalava Konda is about 49 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 Kalava Konda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalava Konda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalava Konda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalava Konda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalava Konda
Where is Kalava Konda located?
Kalava Konda village is located in Chillakur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalava Konda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalava Konda is Kalavakonda.
What is the pincode of Kalava Konda?
The pincode of Kalava Konda is 524412.
What is the population of Kalava Konda?
Kalava Konda has a total population of 1,007, including 499 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Kalava Konda?
There are 329 households in Kalava Konda.
What is the literacy rate in Kalava Konda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalava Konda is 50.84%. Male literacy is 57.31% and female literacy is 44.49%.