Katrevupadu - Razole, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Katrevupadu is a village situated in the Razole mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Razole and around 110 km from Kakinada. Katrenipadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Katrevupadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katrevupadu is 587840. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 533248 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Katrevupadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katrevupadu
According to the 2011 Census, Katrevupadu village had a total population of 4,258 people, including 2,159 males and 2,099 females, living in 1,176 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.68%, with male literacy at 88.06% and female literacy at 77.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,021, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 4,258 | 2,159 | 2,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 224 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 510 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 3,198 | 1,704 | 1,494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 455 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Katrevupadu
Katrevupadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ponnamanda | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Gogannamattam | East | 2.51 km |
| Kesanapalle | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Mulikipalle | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Magatapalle | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Gudapalle | West | 4.36 km |
| Kadali | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Kunavaram | West | 5.06 km |
| Bendamurulanka | East | 5.59 km |
| Komarada | North | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katrevupadu
Katrevupadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Katrevupadu is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Katrevupadu is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katrevupadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katrevupadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katrevupadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katrevupadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katrevupadu
Where is Katrevupadu located?
Katrevupadu village is located in Razole Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Katrevupadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Katrevupadu is Katrenipadu.
What is the pincode of Katrevupadu?
The pincode of Katrevupadu is 533248.
What is the population of Katrevupadu?
Katrevupadu had a total population of 4,258, including 2,159 males and 2,099 females.
How many households are there in Katrevupadu?
Katrevupadu had 1,176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katrevupadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katrevupadu was 82.68%. Male literacy was 88.06% and female literacy was 77.29%.