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About Konakanchi Village

Konakanchi is a large village in Penuganchiprolu tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,372, made up of 1,690 males and 1,682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1887 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konakanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konakanchi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Penuganchiprolu
Pincode 521190
Area (hectares) 1887 hectares
Population 3,372
Male Population 1,690
Female Population 1,682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konakanchi compares

By the 2011 count Konakanchi is the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,985 residents. Its 1887 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Konakanchi

Konakanchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Konakanchi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Konakanchi from other places

Konakanchi lies about 123 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 9.6 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 Konakanchi
Nearest railway station Makkapeta 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Penuganchiprolu 9.9 km
Nearest town Nandigāma 11 km
District headquarters Krishna 123 km

Villages closest to Konakanchi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Penuganchiprolu 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 Konakanchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Konakanchi village had a population of 3,372. That makes it the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,985 residents.

Konakanchi village has 1,690 males and 1,682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konakanchi has about 995 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 998.

The pincode recorded for Konakanchi is 521190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konakanchi covers 1887 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Konakanchi falls under Penuganchiprolu tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Konakanchi is Makkapeta, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance for Konakanchi.

Konakanchi is about 123 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konakanchi is in Penuganchiprolu tehsil of Krishna district. Makkapeta is about 9.6 km away. Penuganchiprolu is about 9.9 km away. Nandigāma is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawabpeta (3.5 km), Mundlapadu (4.9 km) and Thotacherla (5.7 km).

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

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