Kadirayacheruvu - Kalakada, Annamayya
Kadirayacheruvu is a village situated in the Kalakada mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kalakada and around 110 km from Chittoor. Kadirayacheruvu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadirayacheruvu is 595661. The village covers a total geographical area of 621 hectares and falls under the 517297 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kadirayacheruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadirayacheruvu
According to the 2011 Census, Kadirayacheruvu village had a total population of 2,049 people, including 1,023 males and 1,026 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.91%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 47.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,049 | 1,023 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 138 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 592 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 431 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Kadirayacheruvu
Kadirayacheruvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarimadugu | West | 3.30 km |
| Enugondapalem | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Nadimicherla | North | 4.33 km |
| Nawabpet | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Nadimikhandriga | North | 4.63 km |
| Madinenipalem | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Yerrakotapalle | East | 5.63 km |
| Ratiguntapalle | East | 6.08 km |
| Cherlopalle | North-West | 6.88 km |
| Mudiamvaripalle | South-East | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadirayacheruvu
Kadirayacheruvu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vayalpad, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madanapalle to Kadirayacheruvu is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kadirayacheruvu is about 110 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 Kadirayacheruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadirayacheruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadirayacheruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadirayacheruvu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadirayacheruvu
Where is Kadirayacheruvu located?
Kadirayacheruvu village is located in Kalakada Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadirayacheruvu?
Kadirayacheruvu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadirayacheruvu?
The pincode of Kadirayacheruvu is 517297.
What is the population of Kadirayacheruvu?
Kadirayacheruvu had a total population of 2,049, including 1,023 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Kadirayacheruvu?
Kadirayacheruvu had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadirayacheruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadirayacheruvu was 56.91%. Male literacy was 66.89% and female literacy was 47.42%.