Kitchada - Kurupam, Parvathipuram Manyam

Kitchada is a village situated in the Kurupam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kurupam and around 120 km from Vizianagaram. Kitchada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitchada is 582000. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 535524 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Kitchada

As per Census 2011, Kitchada village has a total population of 1,275 people, consisting of 623 males and 652 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kitchada

Kitchada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kitchada

Kitchada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Kitchada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Kitchada is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kitchada

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

Health Facilities in Kitchada

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

FAQs about Kitchada