Krishnavaram - Kirlampudi, Kakinada
Krishnavaram is a village situated in the Kirlampudi mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kirlampudi and around 34 km from Kakinada. Krishnavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnavaram is 587258. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 533435 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Krishnavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnavaram
As per Census 2011, Krishnavaram village has a total population of 2,423 people, consisting of 1,196 males and 1,227 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,242 literate and 1,181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,423 | 1,196 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 127 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 631 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 565 | 616 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnavaram
Krishnavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somavaram | North | 1.77 km |
| Burugupudi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Marripaka | West | 2.22 km |
| Sungarayunipalem | East | 2.71 km |
| Thamarada | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Yerravaram | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Seethampeta | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Ramavaram | South-West | 4.14 km |
| S. Thimmapuram | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Gurrappalem | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnavaram
Krishnavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandrampalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Krishnavaram is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Krishnavaram is about 34 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 Krishnavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnavaram
Where is Krishnavaram located?
Krishnavaram village is located in Kirlampudi Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnavaram?
Krishnavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishnavaram?
The pincode of Krishnavaram is 533435.
What is the population of Krishnavaram?
Krishnavaram has a total population of 2,423, including 1,196 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Krishnavaram?
There are 681 households in Krishnavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnavaram is 51.26%. Male literacy is 52.76% and female literacy is 49.80%.