Krishnapuram - Pamidimukkala, Krishna

Krishnapuram is a village situated in the Pamidimukkala mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pamidimukkala and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Krishnapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuram is 589549. The village covers a total geographical area of 705 hectares and falls under the 521250 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Krishnapuram

As per Census 2011, Krishnapuram village has a total population of 3,525 people, consisting of 1,779 males and 1,746 females. The village has 1,047 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,245 literate and 1,280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,5251,7791,746
Child Population (0–6 yrs)273137136
Scheduled Castes (SC)777390387
Scheduled Tribes (ST)673235
Literate Population2,2451,2331,012
Illiterate Population1,280546734

Nearby Villages of Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChennuruvaripalemWest2.25 km
BarlapudiEast2.36 km
PenumatchaSouth-East2.42 km
ChoragudiSouth2.42 km
PamidimukkalaNorth2.48 km
AginiparruNorth-East2.57 km
KuderuSouth-West3.05 km
KuchipudiEast3.73 km
MeduruNorth-West3.81 km
Gurrala LankaNorth3.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vemuru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Krishnapuram is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Krishnapuram is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapuram

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Krishnapuram

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Krishnapuram

Where is Krishnapuram located?

Krishnapuram village is located in Pamidimukkala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapuram?

Krishnapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?

The pincode of Krishnapuram is 521250.

What is the population of Krishnapuram?

Krishnapuram has a total population of 3,525, including 1,779 males and 1,746 females.

How many households are there in Krishnapuram?

There are 1,047 households in Krishnapuram.

What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram is 63.69%. Male literacy is 69.31% and female literacy is 57.96%.