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

According to the 2011 Census, Chodasamudram village had a total population of 957 people, including 467 males and 490 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.25%, with male literacy at 52.03% and female literacy at 36.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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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