Kodisa - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram
Kodisa is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 55 km from Srikakulam. Kodisa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodisa is 580818. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 532122 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kodisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodisa
As per Census 2011, Kodisa village has a total population of 2,227 people, consisting of 1,127 males and 1,100 females. The village has 584 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 933 literate and 1,294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodisa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,127 | 1,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 160 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 571 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 556 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Kodisa
Kodisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatapuram | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Arasada | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Venkam Peta | East | 2.17 km |
| Kandisa | North | 2.18 km |
| Konda Valasa | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Jodu Bandala | North | 2.54 km |
| Poram | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Unukuru | South | 3.10 km |
| Ambada | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Tunivada | North-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodisa
Kodisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Kodisa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kodisa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodisa
Where is Kodisa located?
Kodisa village is located in Regidi Amadalavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodisa?
Kodisa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodisa?
The pincode of Kodisa is 532122.
What is the population of Kodisa?
Kodisa has a total population of 2,227, including 1,127 males and 1,100 females.
How many households are there in Kodisa?
There are 584 households in Kodisa.
What is the literacy rate in Kodisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodisa is 41.89%. Male literacy is 50.67% and female literacy is 32.91%.