Patha Gannavaram - P.Gannavaram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Patha Gannavaram is a village situated in the P.Gannavaram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Kakinada. Pathagannavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patha Gannavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patha Gannavaram is 587786. The village covers a total geographical area of 495 hectares and falls under the 533240 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Patha Gannavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gannavaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amalapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patha Gannavaram
As per Census 2011, Patha Gannavaram village has a total population of 9,459 people, consisting of 4,804 males and 4,655 females. The village has 2,489 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 948 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,792 literate and 2,667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,041 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patha Gannavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,459 | 4,804 | 4,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 948 | 478 | 470 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,041 | 1,544 | 1,497 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 6,792 | 3,688 | 3,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,667 | 1,116 | 1,551 |
Nearby Villages of Patha Gannavaram
Patha Gannavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pothavaram | East | 1.52 km |
| Lankalagannavaram | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Mungandapalem | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Munganda | East | 3.51 km |
| Bellampudi | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Yenugupalle | South | 3.69 km |
| Narendrapuram | North | 3.85 km |
| Koderu | West | 3.87 km |
| Mondepu Lanka | South | 3.89 km |
| Isukapudi | North-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patha Gannavaram
Patha Gannavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palakollu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 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 Patha Gannavaram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Patha Gannavaram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patha Gannavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patha Gannavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Patha Gannavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patha Gannavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Patha Gannavaram
Where is Patha Gannavaram located?
Patha Gannavaram village is located in P.Gannavaram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patha Gannavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Patha Gannavaram is Pathagannavaram.
What is the pincode of Patha Gannavaram?
The pincode of Patha Gannavaram is 533240.
What is the population of Patha Gannavaram?
Patha Gannavaram has a total population of 9,459, including 4,804 males and 4,655 females.
How many households are there in Patha Gannavaram?
There are 2,489 households in Patha Gannavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Patha Gannavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patha Gannavaram is 71.80%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 66.68%.