Chodasamudram - Saravakota, Srikakulam

Chodasamudram is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kummarigunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chodasamudram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chodasamudram is 580953. The village covers a total geographical area of 570 hectares and falls under the 532426 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Chodasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chodasamudram

As per Census 2011, Chodasamudram village has a total population of 957 people, consisting of 467 males and 490 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chodasamudram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chodasamudram

Chodasamudram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chodasamudram

Chodasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Temburu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Chodasamudram is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Chodasamudram is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chodasamudram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chodasamudram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chodasamudram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chodasamudram village are given below:

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