Kintukuru - Rampachodavaram, Polavaram
Kintukuru is a village situated in the Rampachodavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rampachodavaram and around 96 km from Kakinada. Akuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kintukuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kintukuru is 587129. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Kintukuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kintukuru
As per Census 2011, Kintukuru village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 22 males and 31 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,409 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kintukuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Kintukuru
Kintukuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirugatirallu | West | 1.62 km |
| Thurruru | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Akuru | West | 6.09 km |
| Koyyalagudem | North-West | 6.41 km |
| Chintalagudem | West | 6.77 km |
| Kothapalle | South-West | 6.82 km |
| Bhupathipalem | East | 10.03 km |
| Munjamamidi | North | 10.53 km |
| Ganugulagondi | South-West | 10.90 km |
| Sivagiri | West | 11.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kintukuru
Public transport in the Kintukuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kovvur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Kintukuru is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Kintukuru is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kintukuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kintukuru 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 Kintukuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kintukuru 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kintukuru
Where is Kintukuru located?
Kintukuru village is located in Rampachodavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kintukuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kintukuru is Akuru.
What is the pincode of Kintukuru?
The pincode of Kintukuru is 533288.
What is the population of Kintukuru?
Kintukuru has a total population of 53, including 22 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Kintukuru?
There are 15 households in Kintukuru.
What is the literacy rate in Kintukuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kintukuru is 22.64%. Male literacy is 18.18% and female literacy is 25.81%.