Krapa - Ainavilli, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Krapa is a village situated in the Ainavilli mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ainavilli and around 57 km from Kakinada. Krapa village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krapa is 587771. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 533216 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Krapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krapa
According to the 2011 Census, Krapa village had a total population of 3,586 people, including 1,828 males and 1,758 females, living in 977 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 3,586 | 1,828 | 1,758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 168 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 341 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,541 | 1,396 | 1,145 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 432 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Krapa
Krapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krapa Chintalapudi | East | 1.40 km |
| K. Jagannadhapuram | West | 1.86 km |
| Pothukurru | South | 2.01 km |
| Sanapalli Lanka | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Kondukuduru | North | 2.72 km |
| Magam | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Totharamudi | West | 3.79 km |
| Tanelanka | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Kotipalli Bhaga | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Ananthavaram | South | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krapa
Krapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Krapa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Krapa is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krapa
Where is Krapa located?
Krapa village is located in Ainavilli Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Krapa?
Krapa is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krapa?
The pincode of Krapa is 533216.
What is the population of Krapa?
Krapa had a total population of 3,586, including 1,828 males and 1,758 females.
How many households are there in Krapa?
Krapa had 977 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krapa was 78.11%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 71.88%.