Atikivaripalem - Tuni, Kakinada
Atikivaripalem is a village situated in the Tuni mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Tuni and around 83 km from Kakinada. Atikivanipalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Atikivaripalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atikivaripalem is 586966. The village covers a total geographical area of 715 hectares and falls under the 533401 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Atikivaripalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Atikivaripalem
According to the 2011 Census, Atikivaripalem village had a total population of 835 people, including 410 males and 425 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 62.09% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 835 | 410 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 120 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 226 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 184 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Atikivaripalem
Atikivaripalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| D. Polavaram | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Ch. Agraharam | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Dondavaka | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Thatipaka Jagan Nadha Nagaram | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Boddavaram | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Nandivampu | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Indugapalle | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Kothakonda | South | 4.05 km |
| Kolimeru | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Billananduru | North | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atikivaripalem
Atikivaripalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tuni to Atikivaripalem is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Atikivaripalem is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atikivaripalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atikivaripalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Atikivaripalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atikivaripalem 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Atikivaripalem
Where is Atikivaripalem located?
Atikivaripalem village is located in Tuni Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Atikivaripalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Atikivaripalem is Atikivanipalem.
What is the pincode of Atikivaripalem?
The pincode of Atikivaripalem is 533401.
What is the population of Atikivaripalem?
Atikivaripalem had a total population of 835, including 410 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Atikivaripalem?
Atikivaripalem had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atikivaripalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atikivaripalem was 58.13%. Male literacy was 62.09% and female literacy was 54.28%.