Kalthunuru - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Kalthunuru is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from V.r.puram and around 196 km from Khammam. Sriramgiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalthunuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalthunuru is 579279. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 533349 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Kalthunuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalthunuru
As per Census 2011, Kalthunuru village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 106 males and 122 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalthunuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 103 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 64 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kalthunuru
Kalthunuru 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 Kalthunuru
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kalthunuru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Palwancha to Kalthunuru is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kalthunuru is about 196 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalthunuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalthunuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalthunuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalthunuru 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalthunuru
Where is Kalthunuru located?
Kalthunuru village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalthunuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalthunuru is Sriramgiri.
What is the pincode of Kalthunuru?
The pincode of Kalthunuru is 533349.
What is the population of Kalthunuru?
Kalthunuru has a total population of 228, including 106 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kalthunuru?
There are 83 households in Kalthunuru.
What is the literacy rate in Kalthunuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalthunuru is 31.58%. Male literacy is 39.62% and female literacy is 24.59%.