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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kolluru village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 141 males and 153 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kolluru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 141 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Kolluru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolluru is Thummileru.
What is the pincode of Kolluru?
The pincode of Kolluru is 533349.
What is the population of Kolluru?
Kolluru has a total population of 294, including 141 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kolluru?
There are 89 households in Kolluru.
What is the literacy rate in Kolluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolluru is 51.70%. Male literacy is 58.87% and female literacy is 45.10%.