Kongaram
Kongaram is a village located in Etcherla mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Etcherla (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Kongaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kongaram unique in its vibrant Etcherla-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Kongaram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kongaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kongaram is 581704. The village spans a total geographical area of 458 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532408. Srikakulam is nearest town to Kongaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kongaram
Population of Kongaram
According to the 2011 Census, Kongaram has a total population of about 3,648, with approximately 1,801 males and 1,847 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.57%, with male literacy at about 48.58% and female literacy near 36.71%. There are around 922 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kongaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,648 | 1,801 | 1,847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 207 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,553 | 875 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,095 | 926 | 1,169 |
Connectivity of Kongaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kongaram. As per the 2011 stats, Kongaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kongaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Kongaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kongaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kongaram
- Where is Kongaram located?
- Kongaram village is situated in Etcherla Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kongaram?
- Kongaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kongaram?
- The pincode of Kongaram is 532408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kongaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kongaram is 3,648, with 1,801 males and 1,847 females.
- How many households are there in Kongaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kongaram village has a total of 922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kongaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kongaram is 42.57%. The male literacy rate is 48.58%, while the female literacy rate is 36.71%.