Koppaka - Pedavegi, Eluru
Koppaka is a village situated in the Pedavegi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Pedavegi and around 7 km from Eluru. Ammapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koppaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koppaka is 588388. The village covers a total geographical area of 2710 hectares and falls under the 534003 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Koppaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koppaka
As per Census 2011, Koppaka village has a total population of 10,560 people, consisting of 5,424 males and 5,136 females. The village has 2,865 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,048 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,935 literate and 3,625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koppaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,560 | 5,424 | 5,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,048 | 571 | 477 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,375 | 1,777 | 1,598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 6,935 | 3,667 | 3,268 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,625 | 1,757 | 1,868 |
Nearby Villages of Koppaka
Koppaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pinakadimi | East | 3.42 km |
| Bhogapuram | South | 3.68 km |
| Singavaram | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Duggirala | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Chillaboyinapalle | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Ravulakunta | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Velpucherla | North | 4.90 km |
| Madicherla | West | 5.11 km |
| Gokinepalle | East | 5.47 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-East | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koppaka
Koppaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vatlur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Eluru to Koppaka is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koppaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koppaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koppaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koppaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koppaka
Where is Koppaka located?
Koppaka village is located in Pedavegi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koppaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Koppaka is Ammapalem.
What is the pincode of Koppaka?
The pincode of Koppaka is 534003.
What is the population of Koppaka?
Koppaka has a total population of 10,560, including 5,424 males and 5,136 females.
How many households are there in Koppaka?
There are 2,865 households in Koppaka.
What is the literacy rate in Koppaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koppaka is 65.67%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 63.63%.