Kandanalapadu - Venkatagiri, Tirupati
Kandanalapadu is a village situated in the Venkatagiri mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Venkatagiri and around 80 km from Nellore. Papamambapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kandanalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandanalapadu is 592326. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 524132 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kandanalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandanalapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Kandanalapadu village had a total population of 240 people, including 121 males and 119 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 60.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 240 | 121 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 34 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kandanalapadu
Kandanalapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmirampalle | South | 0.90 km |
| Varadanapalle | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Pogulavaripalle | West | 1.80 km |
| Kuppampalle | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Papamambapuram | South | 1.83 km |
| Arigepalle | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Akkasamudram | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Ammapalem | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Matumadugu | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Patrapalle | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandanalapadu
Kandanalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Kandanalapadu is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kandanalapadu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandanalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandanalapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandanalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandanalapadu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandanalapadu
Where is Kandanalapadu located?
Kandanalapadu village is located in Venkatagiri Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kandanalapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Kandanalapadu is Papamambapuram.
What is the pincode of Kandanalapadu?
The pincode of Kandanalapadu is 524132.
What is the population of Kandanalapadu?
Kandanalapadu had a total population of 240, including 121 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kandanalapadu?
Kandanalapadu had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandanalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandanalapadu was 70.64%. Male literacy was 80.56% and female literacy was 60.91%.