Kolluru - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Kolluru is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from V.r.puram and around 209 km from Khammam. Thummileru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kolluru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolluru is 579293. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 533349 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 129 km away.
Kolluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolluru
According to the 2011 Census, Kolluru village had a total population of 294 people, including 141 males and 153 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 53.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 294 | 141 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 134 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kolluru
Kolluru 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 Kolluru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kolluru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kolluru is about 129 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kolluru is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolluru 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 Kolluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolluru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kolluru
Where is Kolluru located?
Kolluru village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kolluru?
The Grama Panchayat of Kolluru is Thummileru.
What is the pincode of Kolluru?
The pincode of Kolluru is 533349.
What is the population of Kolluru?
Kolluru had a total population of 294, including 141 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kolluru?
Kolluru had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolluru was 61.04%. Male literacy was 69.75% and female literacy was 53.08%.