Krishnapuram - Yelamanchili, Anakapalli
Krishnapuram is a village situated in the Yelamanchili mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Yelamanchili and around 72 km from Visakhapatnam. Krishnapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuram is 586422. The village covers a total geographical area of 699 hectares and falls under the 531055 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 35 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 2,186 people, including 1,075 males and 1,111 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.20%, with male literacy at 70.01% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,186 | 1,075 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 38 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 684 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 391 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaparthi | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Vemagiri | East | 2.58 km |
| Petasudipuram | East | 2.66 km |
| Regupalem | North | 3.05 km |
| Padmanabharaju Peta | West | 3.39 km |
| Bayyavaram | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Dharmavaram Agraharam | West | 3.98 km |
| Sarvasiddi | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Karrivanipalem | South | 4.14 km |
| Vommavaram | South-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Regupalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anakapalle to Krishnapuram is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Krishnapuram is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapuram
Where is Krishnapuram located?
Krishnapuram village is located in Yelamanchili Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?
The pincode of Krishnapuram is 531055.
What is the population of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had a total population of 2,186, including 1,075 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram was 58.20%. Male literacy was 70.01% and female literacy was 46.71%.