Kanumuru - Gampalagudem, Ntr
Kanumuru is a village situated in the Gampalagudem mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Gampalagudem and around 160 km from Machilipatnam. Kanumuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanumuru is 588957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1461 hectares and falls under the 521403 pincode. Tiruvuru is the nearest town, located about 20 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 3,677 people, including 1,904 males and 1,773 females, living in 1,027 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.43%, with male literacy at 58.02% and female literacy at 46.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 773, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,677 | 1,904 | 1,773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 170 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 773 | 392 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 1,006 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,917 | 898 | 1,019 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anumollanka | South | 2.54 km |
| Gampalagudem | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Vinagadapa | South | 4.25 km |
| Ganugapadu | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Chintalapadu | North | 4.92 km |
| Lingala | North-West | 6.31 km |
| Kothapalle | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Peda Komira | West | 6.64 km |
| Rolupadi | North | 6.85 km |
| Meduru | West | 7.35 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 Tondalagopavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiruvuru to Kanumuru is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Kanumuru is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kanumuru
Where is Kanumuru located?
Kanumuru village is located in Gampalagudem Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanumuru?
Kanumuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanumuru?
The pincode of Kanumuru is 521403.
What is the population of Kanumuru?
Kanumuru had a total population of 3,677, including 1,904 males and 1,773 females.
How many households are there in Kanumuru?
Kanumuru had 1,027 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanumuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanumuru was 52.43%. Male literacy was 58.02% and female literacy was 46.46%.