Z. Bhavaram - Karapa, Kakinada
Z. Bhavaram is a village situated in the Karapa mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Karapa and around 13 km from Kakinada. Z. Bhavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Z. Bhavaram is 587595. The village covers a total geographical area of 425 hectares and falls under the 533462 pincode. Kakinada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Z. Bhavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Z. Bhavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Z. Bhavaram village had a total population of 1,335 people, including 674 males and 661 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.66%, with male literacy at 71.85% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,335 | 674 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 152 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 439 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 235 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Z. Bhavaram
Z. Bhavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koripalle | South | 1.16 km |
| Aratlakatta | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Penuguduru | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kovvuru | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Nadakuduru | East | 3.08 km |
| Karapa | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Repuru | North | 3.10 km |
| Patharlagadda | South | 3.79 km |
| Karakuduru | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Gurajanapalle | South-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Z. Bhavaram
Z. Bhavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakinada Port, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakinada to Z. Bhavaram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Z. Bhavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Z. Bhavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Z. Bhavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Z. Bhavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Z. Bhavaram
Where is Z. Bhavaram located?
Z. Bhavaram village is located in Karapa Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Z. Bhavaram?
Z. Bhavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Z. Bhavaram?
The pincode of Z. Bhavaram is 533462.
What is the population of Z. Bhavaram?
Z. Bhavaram had a total population of 1,335, including 674 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Z. Bhavaram?
Z. Bhavaram had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Z. Bhavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Z. Bhavaram was 65.66%. Male literacy was 71.85% and female literacy was 59.44%.