Krishnasamudram - Karvetinagar, Chittoor
Krishnasamudram is a village situated in the Karvetinagar mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karvetinagaram and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Annur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnasamudram is 596436. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 517582 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Krishnasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnasamudram
As per Census 2011, Krishnasamudram village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 237 males and 236 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 237 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 179 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 165 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 72 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnasamudram
Krishnasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eduvaripalle | South | 0.91 km |
| Annurkasabagayat | North | 1.23 km |
| Annur | West | 2.04 km |
| Gopichettipalle | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kollagunta | South | 2.42 km |
| Kotarvedu | East | 2.53 km |
| Alathur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Rajakumaravenkata Bahadurpet | North | 3.04 km |
| Kethumatmaharajapuram | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Makamambavilasam | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnasamudram
Krishnasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vepagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Krishnasamudram is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Krishnasamudram 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 Krishnasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnasamudram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnasamudram
Where is Krishnasamudram located?
Krishnasamudram village is located in Karvetinagar Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnasamudram is Annur.
What is the pincode of Krishnasamudram?
The pincode of Krishnasamudram is 517582.
What is the population of Krishnasamudram?
Krishnasamudram has a total population of 473, including 237 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Krishnasamudram?
There are 132 households in Krishnasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnasamudram is 60.47%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 51.27%.