Kampasamudram - Marripadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kampasamudram is a village situated in the Marripadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marripadu and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kampasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampasamudram is 591787. The village covers a total geographical area of 1815 hectares and falls under the 524230 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kampasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kampasamudram
As per Census 2011, Kampasamudram village has a total population of 2,134 people, consisting of 1,097 males and 1,037 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,253 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kampasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,097 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 228 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,253 | 751 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 346 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Kampasamudram
Kampasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanapalle | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Gangulavari Cheruvu Palle | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Budawada | East | 6.28 km |
| Naginenigunta | South | 7.20 km |
| Bandaganipalle | North | 7.46 km |
| Pegallapadu | South-East | 8.17 km |
| Singanapalle | South | 10.02 km |
| Chilakapadu | East | 10.34 km |
| Ayyanapalle | East | 11.77 km |
| Irlapadu | South-East | 12.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampasamudram
Kampasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ontimitta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Kampasamudram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kampasamudram is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kampasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kampasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampasamudram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kampasamudram
Where is Kampasamudram located?
Kampasamudram village is located in Marripadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kampasamudram?
Kampasamudram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kampasamudram?
The pincode of Kampasamudram is 524230.
What is the population of Kampasamudram?
Kampasamudram has a total population of 2,134, including 1,097 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Kampasamudram?
There are 457 households in Kampasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Kampasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampasamudram is 58.72%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 48.41%.