Annavaram - Kollipara, Guntur
Annavaram is a village situated in the Kollipara mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kollipara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Annavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annavaram is 590286. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 522301 pincode. Tenali is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Annavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Annavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Annavaram village had a total population of 3,575 people, including 1,789 males and 1,786 females, living in 1,186 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 71.39% and female literacy at 62.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 3,575 | 1,789 | 1,786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 132 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,223 | 621 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,239 | 1,183 | 1,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,336 | 606 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Annavaram
Annavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilumuru | South | 2.15 km |
| Thumuluru | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Iluru | East | 2.95 km |
| Ananthavaram | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Mulakalapalle | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Ipur | South | 3.95 km |
| Madhurapuram | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Bommuvaripalem | North | 4.33 km |
| Lankapalle Lanka | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Inapuru | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annavaram
Annavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vemuru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tenali to Annavaram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Annavaram is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Annavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Annavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Annavaram
Where is Annavaram located?
Annavaram village is located in Kollipara Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annavaram?
Annavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Annavaram?
The pincode of Annavaram is 522301.
What is the population of Annavaram?
Annavaram had a total population of 3,575, including 1,789 males and 1,786 females.
How many households are there in Annavaram?
Annavaram had 1,186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Annavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annavaram was 66.94%. Male literacy was 71.39% and female literacy was 62.56%.