Krishnapuram - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Krishnapuram is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ananthagiri and around 70 km from Visakhapatnam. Kotturu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Krishnapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuram is 584257. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 535145 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Krishnapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapuram village had a total population of 164 people, including 86 males and 78 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.95%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 44.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapuram
Public transport in the Krishnapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Krishnapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Krishnapuram is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Krishnapuram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapuram
Where is Krishnapuram located?
Krishnapuram village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Krishnapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Krishnapuram is Kotturu.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?
The pincode of Krishnapuram is 535145.
What is the population of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had a total population of 164, including 86 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram was 48.95%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 44.12%.