Konala - Tanuku, West Godavari

Konala is a village situated in the Tanuku mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanuku and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Konala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konala is 588541. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 534146 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Konala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Konala

As per Census 2011, Konala village has a total population of 2,098 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 1,067 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,182 literate and 916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 711 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Konala

Konala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Konala

Konala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Navabpalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Konala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Konala is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Konala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konala village are given below:

FAQs about Konala