VILLAGE PROFILE Name : chinna Kondrajupalem Location : It is located in vizayanagaram district, Bhogapuram Mandal. It is 15.5 km from Bhogapuram and located beside the pedda kondarajupalem. Village History : It is a Fisherman’s village. The occupation in this village is fishing and daily labour Physical Information (acres) Village area : 3.4 acres Socio-economic data Population : 200 1000 people migrated to different cities like Visakhapatnam, Chennai and Mumbai. No. of Families : No. of house-holds : Types of houses : Pucca, Semi Pucca, Kutcha, Religion : Hindhuism, Illitracy rate : 95% Average Annual Income : 20,000rs

• Average Annual BirthRate : • • Infrastructures and facilities • • Education : no school • Clinic : no clinc • Water source : one well . • Religion Facility :There is no separate structure. They place their godess (vellamoru) in huts itself. • Transportation : Autos, motorcycles. • Community Hall : no community hall • Electricity : they are no proper electricity to that village they are using 60 wats

bulbs as a street lights and some houses having a electrical power and a t.v and dvd player

• • Existing Village Organization: • • The two villages consisting of a common village committee. • This village committee consisting of a surpanch/president. He is the Head of the two villages. This

village organization also consists of a vice –president (sorada yellama) and there are 8 members under this committee.

• LIVELY HOOD:

• In this village, maximum of the people are going for fishing.

• Timings of the fishing 3a.m – 11a.m

• 3p.m – 12a.m

• Most of the people in this village don’t have boats. They work as daily labour who had their own boats.

• Most of the people migrated to Visakhapatnam and Chennai for fishing and other jobs because they don’t have proper equipment for fishing in the village.

• Old people in the village get the money from their sons.

• Some of the ladies in the village work as daily labour in the neighborhood villages if there is any work.

• Some of them grow animals like hens,goats and they sell them. Also they

• Wealth Ranking :

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• Rich : 10 families

• (At present they are living in vizag but have their own houses in the village. Those people are considered as rich because they live in pucca houses and they are having several properties like boats and also some tools which are required for the fishing like ring rolla)

• Middle : 15 families

• (At present they are living in vizag but have their own houses in the village.

• Poor : 150

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• Festivals :

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• There is a festival named “ Nookalamma” in the month of may where most of the migrated people of two villages come to their village and celebrates the festival. From this village they go to simhachalem.

• There is one more famous festival named “Peddamarru”in the October. This is a 3 days festival.

• The other festivals are Dona Sathemmathalli on the month of june and Poleramma on February

Construction details: •Thatched house (per one house) : Cost : 50000Rs 35000Rs (without flooring) Materials used : •They use Mango tree, Gumid tree and Palm tree to construct the house. •For 1 house it takes around 8 trees to construct. 1 tree costs around 300-400rsThey buy the trees from the •The bamboo and cashew nut trees are used as rivits in the construction and tati nara for tiengs. •For every two years, the roof is replaced. It costs around 6000. •The walls are mud walls. For every 6 years they will plaster it again. •The massions’ to construct the houses comes from the near by village called “Ramachandrapeta”. •The mud used for the construction comes from the pond between these two village. For the construction of one boat it costs around 15000. For the construction of houses from Indiramma scheme, government has provided 35,000 for construction of each house. Government has provided money for 50 houses. The people who are having money has constructed pucca houses by adding their money.

THATCHED ROOF 70

THATCHED ROOF 12

TILED ROOF 04

PUCCA HOUSES 08

UNDER CONSTRUCTION 07

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