Gannavaram - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Gannavaram is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Nathavaram and around 109 km from Visakhapatnam. Gannavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gannavaram is 585752. The village covers a total geographical area of 713 hectares and falls under the 531115 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gannavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gannavaram
As per Census 2011, Gannavaram village has a total population of 3,653 people, consisting of 1,802 males and 1,851 females. The village has 986 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,624 literate and 2,029 illiterate residents. Additionally, 670 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gannavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,653 | 1,802 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 191 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 321 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 953 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,029 | 849 | 1,180 |
Nearby Villages of Gannavaram
Gannavaram 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 Gannavaram
Gannavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gannavaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Gannavaram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gannavaram is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gannavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gannavaram 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gannavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gannavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gannavaram
Where is Gannavaram located?
Gannavaram village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gannavaram?
Gannavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gannavaram?
The pincode of Gannavaram is 531115.
What is the population of Gannavaram?
Gannavaram has a total population of 3,653, including 1,802 males and 1,851 females.
How many households are there in Gannavaram?
There are 986 households in Gannavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Gannavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gannavaram is 44.46%. Male literacy is 52.89% and female literacy is 36.25%.