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About Kandrakota Village

Kandrakota is one of the larger villages in Peddapuram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,090, made up of 3,080 males and 3,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandrakota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandrakota village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Peddapuram
Pincode 533437
Area (hectares) 521 hectares
Population 6,090
Male Population 3,080
Female Population 3,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandrakota compares

By the 2011 count Kandrakota is the 4th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,696 residents. Its 521 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kandrakota

Kandrakota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandrakota as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandrakota from other places

Kandrakota lies about 24 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Samalkot Junction, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kandrakota
Tehsil headquarters Peddapuram 7.6 km
Nearest town Peddāpuram 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Samalkot Junction 12 km
District headquarters East Godavari 24 km

Villages closest to Kandrakota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peddapuram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kandrakota

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandrakota village had a population of 6,090. That makes it the 4th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,696 residents.

Kandrakota village has 3,080 males and 3,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandrakota has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kandrakota is 533437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandrakota covers 521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandrakota falls under Peddapuram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandrakota is Samalkot Junction, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandrakota.

Kandrakota is about 24 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandrakota is in Peddapuram tehsil of East Godavari district. Peddapuram is about 7.6 km away. Peddāpuram is about 7.6 km away. Samalkot Junction is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ulimeswaram (under 2 km), Marlava (under 2 km) and Sirivada (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kandrakota today is likely to be higher.

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