Edurudona - Nambulapulakunta, Sri Sathya Sai
Edurudona is a village situated in the Nambulapulakunta mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Nambulipulikunta and around 119 km from Anantapur. Edurudona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edurudona is 595235. The village covers a total geographical area of 1606 hectares and falls under the 515571 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Edurudona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Edurudona
As per Census 2011, Edurudona village has a total population of 2,298 people, consisting of 1,126 males and 1,172 females. The village has 643 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,050 literate and 1,248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Edurudona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,298 | 1,126 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 657 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,248 | 469 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Edurudona
Edurudona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gootibylu | North | 3.61 km |
| Korthikota | South | 4.97 km |
| Malameedapalle | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Maddinayanipalem | South | 5.70 km |
| Mekalacheruvu | North | 6.09 km |
| Kokkanti | South-West | 7.37 km |
| Mudupalajuvi | North-West | 7.73 km |
| Pedaballikothapalle | East | 7.91 km |
| Kalavapalle | South | 8.47 km |
| Chamalagondi | North | 9.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Edurudona
Edurudona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nalacheruvu East, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 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 Kadiri to Edurudona is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Edurudona is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edurudona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edurudona 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 Edurudona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edurudona 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 Edurudona
Where is Edurudona located?
Edurudona village is located in Nambulapulakunta Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edurudona?
Edurudona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Edurudona?
The pincode of Edurudona is 515571.
What is the population of Edurudona?
Edurudona has a total population of 2,298, including 1,126 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Edurudona?
There are 643 households in Edurudona.
What is the literacy rate in Edurudona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edurudona is 45.69%. Male literacy is 58.35% and female literacy is 33.53%.