Kanivada - Gurthedu, Polavaram
Kanivada is a village situated in the Gurthedu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Y.ramavaram and around 130 km from Kakinada. Kaniwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanivada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanivada is 586696. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 533483 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Kanivada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanivada
As per Census 2011, Kanivada village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 202 males and 262 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,297 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanivada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 202 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 202 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 137 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Kanivada
Kanivada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanivada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanivada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Peddapuram to Kanivada is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Kanivada is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanivada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanivada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanivada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanivada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanivada
Where is Kanivada located?
Kanivada village is located in Gurthedu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanivada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanivada is Kaniwada.
What is the pincode of Kanivada?
The pincode of Kanivada is 533483.
What is the population of Kanivada?
Kanivada has a total population of 464, including 202 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Kanivada?
There are 98 households in Kanivada.
What is the literacy rate in Kanivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanivada is 22.84%. Male literacy is 32.18% and female literacy is 15.65%.