Koruturu - Polavaram, Eluru

Koruturu is a village situated in the Polavaram mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Polavaram and around 136 km from Eluru. Koruturu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koruturu is 588092. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 534456 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

Koruturu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Koruturu

As per Census 2011, Koruturu village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 174 males and 174 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koruturu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population348174174
Child Population (0–6 yrs)613724
Scheduled Castes (SC)11-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321162159
Literate Population18510481
Illiterate Population1637093

Nearby Villages of Koruturu

Koruturu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SirivakaWest2.11 km
SivagiriEast2.59 km
CheeduruSouth-East4.08 km
TekuruSouth-East5.60 km
ChintalagudemEast7.19 km
GanugulagondiSouth-East8.45 km
ThutiguntaSouth-East8.51 km
AkuruNorth-East8.60 km
KothapalleEast10.38 km
KoyyalagudemNorth-East11.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koruturu

Public transport in the Koruturu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kovvur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Koruturu is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Koruturu is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koruturu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koruturu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Koruturu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koruturu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Koruturu

Where is Koruturu located?

Koruturu village is located in Polavaram Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koruturu?

Koruturu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Koruturu?

The pincode of Koruturu is 534456.

What is the population of Koruturu?

Koruturu has a total population of 348, including 174 males and 174 females.

How many households are there in Koruturu?

There are 105 households in Koruturu.

What is the literacy rate in Koruturu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koruturu is 53.16%. Male literacy is 59.77% and female literacy is 46.55%.