Kodavalur - Kodavalur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kodavalur is a village situated in the Kodavalur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. Kodavalur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodavalur is 591909. The village covers a total geographical area of 696 hectares and falls under the 524316 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kodavalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodavalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kodavalur village had a total population of 4,528 people, including 2,254 males and 2,274 females, living in 1,195 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.79%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 996.
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 | 4,528 | 2,254 | 2,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 254 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,130 | 558 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 996 | 529 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 2,935 | 1,544 | 1,391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,593 | 710 | 883 |
Nearby Villages of Kodavalur
Kodavalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naidupalem | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ramannapalem | South | 2.20 km |
| Gundalammapalem | North | 2.28 km |
| North Rajupalem | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Maneguntapadu | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Alurupadu | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Gandavaram | West | 3.32 km |
| Parlapalle | East | 3.32 km |
| Basavaipalem | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Venkannapuram | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodavalur
Kodavalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodavaluru, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Kodavalur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodavalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodavalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodavalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodavalur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kodavalur
Where is Kodavalur located?
Kodavalur village is located in Kodavalur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kodavalur?
Kodavalur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodavalur?
The pincode of Kodavalur is 524316.
What is the population of Kodavalur?
Kodavalur had a total population of 4,528, including 2,254 males and 2,274 females.
How many households are there in Kodavalur?
Kodavalur had 1,195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodavalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodavalur was 72.79%. Male literacy was 77.20% and female literacy was 68.45%.