Kanipakam
Kanipakam is a village located in Irala mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Irala (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Kanipakam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanipakam unique in its vibrant Irala-Chittoor region. You’ll see Kanipakam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanipakam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanipakam is 596496. The village spans a total geographical area of 729 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517131. Chittoor is nearest town to Kanipakam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kanipakam
Population of Kanipakam
According to the 2011 Census, Kanipakam has a total population of about 4,960, with approximately 2,500 males and 2,460 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 465 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,531 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.33%, with male literacy at about 79.00% and female literacy near 63.54%. There are around 1,267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanipakam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,960 | 2,500 | 2,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 233 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,531 | 759 | 772 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,538 | 1,975 | 1,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 525 | 897 |
Connectivity of Kanipakam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanipakam. As per the 2011 stats, Kanipakam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanipakam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanipakam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanipakam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanipakam
- Where is Kanipakam located?
- Kanipakam village is situated in Irala Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanipakam?
- Kanipakam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanipakam?
- The pincode of Kanipakam is 517131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanipakam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanipakam is 4,960, with 2,500 males and 2,460 females.
- How many households are there in Kanipakam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanipakam village has a total of 1,267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanipakam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanipakam is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 79.00%, while the female literacy rate is 63.54%.