Kavuru - Cherukupalli, Bapatla

Kavuru is a village situated in the Cherukupalli mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Cherukupalle H/o Arumbaka and around 45 km from Guntur. Kavuru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavuru is 590437. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098 hectares and falls under the 522309 pincode. Ponnur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kavuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kavuru

According to the 2011 Census, Kavuru village had a total population of 6,270 people, including 2,875 males and 3,395 females, living in 1,840 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 64.80% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.

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 Population6,2702,8753,395
Child Population (0–6 yrs)457219238
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,247580667
Scheduled Tribes (ST)252110142
Literate Population3,6481,7211,927
Illiterate Population2,6221,1541,468

Nearby Villages of Kavuru

Kavuru 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
IrlapaduNorth4.28 km
GanapavaramEast4.81 km
Nuzellapalli AgraharamNorth6.49 km
RajapetaSouth-West6.76 km
EdavalliSouth-West6.94 km
NadendlaNorth-East7.00 km
BoppudiSouth7.47 km
Chinna PasumarruSouth-East7.80 km
ThimmapuramEast8.29 km
EllamandaNorth-West8.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kavuru

Kavuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satulur, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ponnur to Kavuru is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kavuru is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavuru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavuru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kavuru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavuru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kavuru

Where is Kavuru located?

Kavuru village is located in Cherukupalli Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Kavuru?

Kavuru is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kavuru?

The pincode of Kavuru is 522309.

What is the population of Kavuru?

Kavuru had a total population of 6,270, including 2,875 males and 3,395 females.

How many households are there in Kavuru?

Kavuru had 1,840 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kavuru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavuru was 62.76%. Male literacy was 64.80% and female literacy was 61.04%.