Kumarapuram - Payakaraopeta, Anakapalli
Kumarapuram is a village situated in the Payakaraopeta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Payakaraopeta and around 108 km from Visakhapatnam. Kumarapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarapuram is 586467. The village covers a total geographical area of 847 hectares and falls under the 531127 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kumarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumarapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarapuram village had a total population of 3,587 people, including 1,782 males and 1,805 females, living in 920 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.14%, with male literacy at 68.88% and female literacy at 53.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 3,587 | 1,782 | 1,805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 185 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,979 | 1,100 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,608 | 682 | 926 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarapuram
Kumarapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Srirampuram | North | 2.62 km |
| Kesavaram | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Edatam | West | 2.95 km |
| Kandipudi | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Rajavaram | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Palteru | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Masahebpeta | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Satyavaram | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Vemavaram | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Pedaramabhadrapuram | North | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarapuram
Public transport in the Kumarapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| 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 Kumarapuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kumarapuram is about 108 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 Kumarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumarapuram
Where is Kumarapuram located?
Kumarapuram village is located in Payakaraopeta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kumarapuram?
Kumarapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumarapuram?
The pincode of Kumarapuram is 531127.
What is the population of Kumarapuram?
Kumarapuram had a total population of 3,587, including 1,782 males and 1,805 females.
How many households are there in Kumarapuram?
Kumarapuram had 920 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarapuram was 61.14%. Male literacy was 68.88% and female literacy was 53.60%.