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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kalthunuru village had a total population of 228 people, including 106 males and 122 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.50%, with male literacy at 46.67% and female literacy at 29.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Kalthunuru?
The Grama Panchayat of Kalthunuru is Sriramgiri.
What is the pincode of Kalthunuru?
The pincode of Kalthunuru is 533349.
What is the population of Kalthunuru?
Kalthunuru had a total population of 228, including 106 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kalthunuru?
Kalthunuru had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalthunuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalthunuru was 37.50%. Male literacy was 46.67% and female literacy was 29.41%.