Katravulapalle - Jaggampeta, Kakinada
Katravulapalle is a village situated in the Jaggampeta mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Jaggampeta and around 30 km from Kakinada. Katravulapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katravulapalle is 587255. The village covers a total geographical area of 1082 hectares and falls under the 533437 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Katravulapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katravulapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Katravulapalle village had a total population of 11,530 people, including 5,785 males and 5,745 females, living in 3,258 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 56.28% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 11,530 | 5,785 | 5,745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,256 | 652 | 604 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,285 | 663 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 5,784 | 2,889 | 2,895 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,746 | 2,896 | 2,850 |
Nearby Villages of Katravulapalle
Katravulapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| J. Thimmapuram | South | 2.51 km |
| Yerrampalem | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Seethanagaram | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kandrakota | East | 3.32 km |
| Kattamuru | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Goneda | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Ramavaram | North | 4.46 km |
| P.nayakampalle | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Ulimeswaram | East | 5.18 km |
| Jaggampeta | North-West | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katravulapalle
Katravulapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Katravulapalle is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Katravulapalle is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katravulapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katravulapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katravulapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katravulapalle 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 Katravulapalle
Where is Katravulapalle located?
Katravulapalle village is located in Jaggampeta Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katravulapalle?
Katravulapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katravulapalle?
The pincode of Katravulapalle is 533437.
What is the population of Katravulapalle?
Katravulapalle had a total population of 11,530, including 5,785 males and 5,745 females.
How many households are there in Katravulapalle?
Katravulapalle had 3,258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katravulapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katravulapalle was 56.30%. Male literacy was 56.28% and female literacy was 56.31%.