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About Konam Village

Konam is a large village in Cheedikada tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,322, made up of 1,506 males and 1,816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2088 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Cheedikada
Pincode 531028
Area (hectares) 2088 hectares
Population 3,322
Male Population 1,506
Female Population 1,816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konam compares

By the 2011 count Konam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 2088 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Konam

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

Konam lies about 14 km from Cheedikada, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Konam
Nearest town Visakhapatnam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheedikada 14 km

Villages closest to Konam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konam village had a population of 3,322. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Konam village has 1,506 males and 1,816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konam has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Konam is 531028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konam covers 2088 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Konam falls under Cheedikada tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Konam is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Konam.

Konam is about 14 km from Cheedikada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konam is in Cheedikada tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Cheedikada is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bylapudi (under 2 km), Manchala (under 2 km) and Sirijam (under 2 km).

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

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