Kanumuru - Pamarru, Krishna
Kanumuru is a village situated in the Pamarru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pamarru and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Kanumuru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanumuru is 589571. The village covers a total geographical area of 678 hectares and falls under the 521256 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kanumuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanumuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kanumuru village had a total population of 2,590 people, including 1,259 males and 1,331 females, living in 761 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.60%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 73.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 959, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 2,590 | 1,259 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 475 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 868 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 391 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Kanumuru
Kanumuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velpuru | South | 1.99 km |
| Gopuvanipalem | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kurumaddali | East | 2.26 km |
| Tadanki | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Mullapudi | South | 2.99 km |
| Kapileswarapuram | West | 3.70 km |
| Marrivada | North | 3.83 km |
| Inampudi | South | 3.99 km |
| Balliparru | East | 4.11 km |
| Elamarru | North-East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanumuru
Kanumuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudivada Jn, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Kanumuru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kanumuru is about 36 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 Kanumuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanumuru 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanumuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanumuru 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanumuru
Where is Kanumuru located?
Kanumuru village is located in Pamarru Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kanumuru?
Kanumuru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanumuru?
The pincode of Kanumuru is 521256.
What is the population of Kanumuru?
Kanumuru had a total population of 2,590, including 1,259 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Kanumuru?
Kanumuru had 761 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanumuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanumuru was 75.60%. Male literacy was 77.71% and female literacy was 73.64%.