Kinnerla - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kinnerla is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Chintapalle and around 160 km from Visakhapatnam. Kothapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinnerla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinnerla is 585227. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Kinnerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinnerla
According to the 2011 Census, Kinnerla village had a total population of 621 people, including 295 males and 326 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.67%, with male literacy at 70.24% and female literacy at 44.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.
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 | 621 | 295 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 289 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 177 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 118 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kinnerla
Kinnerla 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 Kinnerla
Kinnerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kinnerla is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kinnerla is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinnerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinnerla 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kinnerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinnerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kinnerla
Where is Kinnerla located?
Kinnerla village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinnerla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinnerla is Kothapalem.
What is the pincode of Kinnerla?
The pincode of Kinnerla is 531111.
What is the population of Kinnerla?
Kinnerla had a total population of 621, including 295 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Kinnerla?
Kinnerla had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinnerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinnerla was 56.67%. Male literacy was 70.24% and female literacy was 44.79%.