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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Krapa village has a total population of 3,586 people, consisting of 1,828 males and 1,758 females. The village has 977 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,541 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krapa are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Krapa?
Krapa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krapa?
The pincode of Krapa is 533216.
What is the population of Krapa?
Krapa has a total population of 3,586, including 1,828 males and 1,758 females.
How many households are there in Krapa?
There are 977 households in Krapa.
What is the literacy rate in Krapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krapa is 70.86%. Male literacy is 76.37% and female literacy is 65.13%.