Krishnapuram - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Krishnapuram is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Chintapalle and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedabarada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuram is 585279. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 80 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 342 people, including 174 males and 168 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.11%, with male literacy at 40.82% and female literacy at 25.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 339.
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 | 342 | 174 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 114 | 129 |
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
Krishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Krishnapuram is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Krishnapuram is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapuram
Where is Krishnapuram located?
Krishnapuram village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapuram is Pedabarada.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?
The pincode of Krishnapuram is 531111.
What is the population of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had a total population of 342, including 174 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram was 33.11%. Male literacy was 40.82% and female literacy was 25.66%.