Kinchuru - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kinchuru is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Paderu and around 139 km from Visakhapatnam. Kinchuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinchuru is 584594. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Kinchuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinchuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kinchuru village had a total population of 225 people, including 111 males and 114 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.70%, with male literacy at 46.88% and female literacy at 28.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 66 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kinchuru
Kinchuru 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 Kinchuru
Public transport in the Kinchuru is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kinchuru is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kinchuru is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinchuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinchuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kinchuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinchuru 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 Kinchuru
Where is Kinchuru located?
Kinchuru village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinchuru?
Kinchuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kinchuru?
The pincode of Kinchuru is 531024.
What is the population of Kinchuru?
Kinchuru had a total population of 225, including 111 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Kinchuru?
Kinchuru had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinchuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinchuru was 37.70%. Male literacy was 46.88% and female literacy was 28.42%.