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
According to the 2011 Census, Kakaravai village had a total population of 1,856 people, including 931 males and 925 females, living in 557 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 72.03% and female literacy at 61.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,856, including 931 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Kakaravai?
Kakaravai had 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakaravai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakaravai was 66.87%. Male literacy was 72.03% and female literacy was 61.65%.