Konasamudram - Badvel, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Konasamudram is a village situated in the Badvel mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Badvel and around 60 km from Kadapa. Konasamudram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konasamudram is 593067. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 516502 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Konasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konasamudram
As per Census 2011, Konasamudram village has a total population of 1,394 people, consisting of 717 males and 677 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 890 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 717 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 263 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 520 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 197 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Konasamudram
Konasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thippanapalle | South | 1.71 km |
| Kongalaveedu | East | 1.91 km |
| Veerapalle | West | 2.71 km |
| Vanampula | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kondugaripalle | North | 2.74 km |
| Venkatasettipalle | South | 3.35 km |
| Mohinuddinpuram | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Godugunur | East | 3.46 km |
| Bayanapalle | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Rajupalem | South-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konasamudram
Konasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanamalo Palle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Konasamudram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Konasamudram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konasamudram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konasamudram
Where is Konasamudram located?
Konasamudram village is located in Badvel Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konasamudram?
Konasamudram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konasamudram?
The pincode of Konasamudram is 516502.
What is the population of Konasamudram?
Konasamudram has a total population of 1,394, including 717 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Konasamudram?
There are 319 households in Konasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Konasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konasamudram is 63.85%. Male literacy is 72.52% and female literacy is 54.65%.