Kakaravai - Vatsavai, Ntr
Kakaravai is a village situated in the Vatsavai mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Vatsavai and around 184 km from Machilipatnam. Kakaravai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakaravai is 588829. The village covers a total geographical area of 661 hectares and falls under the 521402 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kakaravai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakaravai
As per Census 2011, Kakaravai village has a total population of 1,856 people, consisting of 931 males and 925 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakaravai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 931 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 427 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 600 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 331 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Kakaravai
Kakaravai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machinenipalem | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Kambampadu | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Vemulanarva | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Talluru | South | 4.22 km |
| Vatsavai | West | 4.99 km |
| Vemavaram | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Rebbavaram | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Muchintala @ Bodapadu | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Allurupadu | West | 6.81 km |
| Anigandlapadu | South | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakaravai
Kakaravai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motimari, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaggaiahpet to Kakaravai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kakaravai is about 184 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakaravai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakaravai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakaravai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakaravai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakaravai
Where is Kakaravai located?
Kakaravai village is located in Vatsavai Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakaravai?
Kakaravai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakaravai?
The pincode of Kakaravai is 521402.
What is the population of Kakaravai?
Kakaravai has a total population of 1,856, including 931 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Kakaravai?
There are 557 households in Kakaravai.
What is the literacy rate in Kakaravai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakaravai is 59.70%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 54.92%.