Koyyetipadu - Penumantra, West Godavari
Koyyetipadu is a village situated in the Penumantra mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penumantra and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Koyyetipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyyetipadu is 588646. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 534320 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Koyyetipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koyyetipadu
As per Census 2011, Koyyetipadu village has a total population of 1,405 people, consisting of 727 males and 678 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koyyetipadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,405 | 727 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 304 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 540 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 187 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Koyyetipadu
Koyyetipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathavapadu | West | 1.51 km |
| Kakileru | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Satyavaram | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Alamuru | South | 1.86 km |
| Kantheru | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Podalada | West | 2.63 km |
| Velagaleru | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Inaparru | North | 3.21 km |
| Kothapadu | North | 3.48 km |
| Bhatlamagutur | South-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koyyetipadu
Koyyetipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Relangi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palacole to Koyyetipadu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Koyyetipadu is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koyyetipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koyyetipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koyyetipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koyyetipadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Koyyetipadu
Where is Koyyetipadu located?
Koyyetipadu village is located in Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koyyetipadu?
Koyyetipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koyyetipadu?
The pincode of Koyyetipadu is 534320.
What is the population of Koyyetipadu?
Koyyetipadu has a total population of 1,405, including 727 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Koyyetipadu?
There are 397 households in Koyyetipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Koyyetipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyyetipadu is 66.19%. Male literacy is 74.28% and female literacy is 57.52%.