Kuneru - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam
Kuneru is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Komarada and around 103 km from Vizianagaram. Cholapadam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuneru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuneru is 581738. The village covers a total geographical area of 942 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kuneru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuneru
As per Census 2011, Kuneru village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 526 males and 605 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 838 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuneru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 526 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 838 | 394 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 307 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 219 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Kuneru
Kuneru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnapedum | North | 1.24 km |
| Saruguduguda | South | 2.20 km |
| Bahinipatikerada | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Anija | East | 2.40 km |
| Gujjabadi | West | 2.55 km |
| Chollapadam | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Sulobha | North | 3.32 km |
| Eskapalem | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Masimanda | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Pedasekha | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuneru
Kuneru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuneru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Kuneru is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Kuneru is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuneru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuneru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuneru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuneru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuneru
Where is Kuneru located?
Kuneru village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuneru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuneru is Cholapadam.
What is the pincode of Kuneru?
The pincode of Kuneru is 535521.
What is the population of Kuneru?
Kuneru has a total population of 1,131, including 526 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Kuneru?
There are 277 households in Kuneru.
What is the literacy rate in Kuneru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuneru is 48.81%. Male literacy is 58.37% and female literacy is 40.50%.