Kanada - Ravikamatham, Anakapalli
Kanada is a village situated in the Ravikamatham mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Ravikamatham and around 94 km from Visakhapatnam. Garnikam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanada is 585854. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 531114 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kanada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanada
As per Census 2011, Kanada village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 115 males and 149 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,295 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 163 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 115 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 64 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kanada
Kanada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badanapadu | West | 1.43 km |
| Pedapachila | East | 2.04 km |
| Chinapachila | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Garnikam | East | 2.42 km |
| Diddi | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Medivada | South | 2.49 km |
| Komira | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Matsyapuram | North | 2.93 km |
| Buddibanda | North | 3.25 km |
| Gummallapadu | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanada
Kanada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kanada is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kanada is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanada
Where is Kanada located?
Kanada village is located in Ravikamatham Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanada is Garnikam.
What is the pincode of Kanada?
The pincode of Kanada is 531114.
What is the population of Kanada?
Kanada has a total population of 264, including 115 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kanada?
There are 78 households in Kanada.
What is the literacy rate in Kanada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanada is 38.26%. Male literacy is 44.35% and female literacy is 33.56%.