Tenneru - Kankipadu, Krishna

Tenneru is a village situated in the Kankipadu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kankipadu and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Tenneru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenneru is 589488. The village covers a total geographical area of 737 hectares and falls under the 521260 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Tenneru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tenneru

As per Census 2011, Tenneru village has a total population of 3,646 people, consisting of 1,777 males and 1,869 females. The village has 997 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,559 literate and 1,087 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenneru are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tenneru

Tenneru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tenneru

Tenneru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tenneru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Tenneru is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Tenneru is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tenneru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenneru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tenneru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenneru village are given below:

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