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Konam

Cheedikada mandal
Pincode 531028
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Konam observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

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Temple in Cheedikada mandal

The principal temple recorded for Cheedikada mandal is Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple, Vaddadi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Konam itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
585923
Pincode
531028
Post office
Kj Puram
Population
3,322
Households
781
Literacy rate
48.3%
Sex ratio
1206 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,884
Distance to district centre
35 km
Distance to mandal centre
10 km
Distance to Amaravati
286 km
Distance to Hyderabad
468 km
Nearest railway station
Lakkavarapukota · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. K. Venkatesh Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Konam compares

By population, Konam ranks #3 of 34 villages in Cheedikada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.3%
+0.9% vs mandal average
Konam
48.3%
Cheedikada mandal
47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,206
+170 vs mandal average
Konam
1,206
Cheedikada mandal
1,036
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
Konam
4.3
Cheedikada mandal
3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Konam at a glance

Konam is a village of 3,322 people in 781 households (Census 2011) in Cheedikada mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 34 villages in Cheedikada mandal. Literacy is 48%, about the same as the mandal average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,206 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Anakapalli district centre, 8 km from Madugula, the nearest town, 31 km from Lakkavarapukota railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 531028, served by Kj Puram post office; the LGD village code is 585923. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. K. Venkatesh Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Madugula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy. The population is estimated at 3,618 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Konam

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Konam · this village3,32248%
Kondajeelugu · Paderu7952%2.8 km W
Rellabanda · Paderu7037%3.1 km W
Ayinada · Paderu14136%3.1 km W
Seekupanasa · Paderu6439%3.3 km W
Tagavulamamidi Garuvu · Paderu3441%3.5 km NW
Pothampalem · Paderu2138%3.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Konam

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
8
Middle school
2
Secondary school
2
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ANAKAPALLE
Distance to nearest town (km)
41
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KONAM
Total area (ha)
2,088
Irrigated area (ha)
47.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Konam

LGD code
585923
Pincode
531028
Post office
Kj Puram
Population (Census 2011)
3,322
Population (projected 2026)
3,618
Households
781
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1206
Literacy rate
48.3%
Coordinates
17.97209°N, 82.85859°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Anakapalle
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madugula
Member of Parliament
C. M. Ramesh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy
Block / Mandal
Cheedikada
Getting there

How to reach Konam

Mandal centre
Cheedikada · ≈ 9.7 km
≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Anakapalli · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,704 people
Madugula · ≈ 7.8 km
≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati286 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad468 km
  • Chennai610 km
  • Kolkata769 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationLakkavarapukota31 km
  • Bus stopManchala Bus Stop4 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. K. Venkatesh Hospital6 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank13 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum19 km
  • CollegeSKML junior college gotivada sabbavaram33 km
  • Police stationChodavaram Police Station18 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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