Kunavaram - Kunavaram, Polavaram
Kunavaram is a village situated in the Kunavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 170 km from Khammam. Kunavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunavaram is 579138. The village covers a total geographical area of 590 hectares and falls under the 533350 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Kunavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunavaram
As per Census 2011, Kunavaram village has a total population of 4,798 people, consisting of 2,252 males and 2,546 females. The village has 1,500 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,968 literate and 1,830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 568 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,798 | 2,252 | 2,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 255 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,459 | 682 | 777 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 261 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 2,968 | 1,554 | 1,414 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,830 | 698 | 1,132 |
Nearby Villages of Kunavaram
Kunavaram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kunavaram
Kunavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palwancha to Kunavaram is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kunavaram is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kunavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kunavaram
Where is Kunavaram located?
Kunavaram village is located in Kunavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunavaram?
Kunavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunavaram?
The pincode of Kunavaram is 533350.
What is the population of Kunavaram?
Kunavaram has a total population of 4,798, including 2,252 males and 2,546 females.
How many households are there in Kunavaram?
There are 1,500 households in Kunavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Kunavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunavaram is 61.86%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 55.54%.