Kallampudi - Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram
Kallampudi is a village situated in the Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakkavarapukota and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Kallempudi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kallampudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallampudi is 583029. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 535161 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kallampudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kallampudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kallampudi village had a total population of 1,111 people, including 561 males and 550 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.85%, with male literacy at 70.20% and female literacy at 45.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,111 | 561 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 351 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 210 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Kallampudi
Kallampudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintada | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Goljam | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Pavada | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Vasi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Veerabhadrapeta | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Usiri | North | 2.67 km |
| Vobulaiah Palem | West | 2.82 km |
| Khasapeta | South | 3.08 km |
| S. Kotatalari | North | 3.13 km |
| Jagaram | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallampudi
Kallampudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakkavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 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 Vizianagaram to Kallampudi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallampudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallampudi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kallampudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallampudi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kallampudi
Where is Kallampudi located?
Kallampudi village is located in Lakkavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kallampudi?
The Grama Panchayat of Kallampudi is Kallempudi.
What is the pincode of Kallampudi?
The pincode of Kallampudi is 535161.
What is the population of Kallampudi?
Kallampudi had a total population of 1,111, including 561 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Kallampudi?
Kallampudi had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kallampudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallampudi was 57.85%. Male literacy was 70.20% and female literacy was 45.34%.