Annavaram - Sankhavaram, Kakinada
Annavaram is a village situated in the Sankhavaram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sankhavaram and around 40 km from Kakinada. Annavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annavaram is 587054. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 533406 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 18 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 6,865 people, including 3,458 males and 3,407 females, living in 1,835 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.08%, with male literacy at 81.09% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 6,865 | 3,458 | 3,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 316 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 163 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,712 | 2,548 | 2,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,153 | 910 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages of Annavaram
Annavaram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Annavaram
Annavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Annavaram has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Annavaram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Annavaram is about 40 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Annavaram
Where is Annavaram located?
Annavaram village is located in Sankhavaram Mandal, Kakinada 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 533406.
What is the population of Annavaram?
Annavaram had a total population of 6,865, including 3,458 males and 3,407 females.
How many households are there in Annavaram?
Annavaram had 1,835 households.
What is the literacy rate in Annavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annavaram was 75.08%. Male literacy was 81.09% and female literacy was 69.05%.