Konkadaputti - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Konkadaputti is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Konkadaputti village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konkadaputti is 580319. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 532242 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Konkadaputti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konkadaputti
According to the 2011 Census, Konkadaputti village had a total population of 433 people, including 219 males and 214 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 55.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.
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 | 433 | 219 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 160 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 59 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Konkadaputti
Konkadaputti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhigam | West | 1.65 km |
| Mandavuru | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Tubburu | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kothajagadevapuram | South | 3.02 km |
| Kantragada | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Ichapuram | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kusumala | East | 3.40 km |
| Jakar | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Kontabono | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Lothuru | West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konkadaputti
Konkadaputti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summadevi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 147.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Konkadaputti is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Konkadaputti is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konkadaputti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konkadaputti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konkadaputti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konkadaputti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konkadaputti
Where is Konkadaputti located?
Konkadaputti village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Konkadaputti?
Konkadaputti is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konkadaputti?
The pincode of Konkadaputti is 532242.
What is the population of Konkadaputti?
Konkadaputti had a total population of 433, including 219 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Konkadaputti?
Konkadaputti had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konkadaputti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konkadaputti was 68.45%. Male literacy was 80.81% and female literacy was 55.90%.