Kandali - Gudur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kandali is a village situated in the Gudur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kandali village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandali is 592208. The village covers a total geographical area of 545 hectares and falls under the 524406 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kandali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandali
According to the 2011 Census, Kandali village had a total population of 952 people, including 478 males and 474 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.56%, with male literacy at 82.49% and female literacy at 68.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 591, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 952 | 478 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 292 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 344 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 134 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kandali
Kandali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chemidthi | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Reddigunta | South | 3.33 km |
| Ananthamadugu | West | 4.10 km |
| Molakalapundla | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Kommaneturu | South | 4.38 km |
| Mangalapur | South-East | 4.59 km |
| N.sangameswaraswamy Khandrika | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Ramasagaram | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Raganaramapuram | North-West | 5.68 km |
| Chennuru - I | East | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandali
Kandali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kondagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kandali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kandali 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 Kandali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandali
Where is Kandali located?
Kandali village is located in Gudur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kandali?
Kandali is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kandali?
The pincode of Kandali is 524406.
What is the population of Kandali?
Kandali had a total population of 952, including 478 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Kandali?
Kandali had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandali was 75.56%. Male literacy was 82.49% and female literacy was 68.78%.