Kannaigudem - Yetapaka, Polavaram
Kannaigudem is a village situated in the Yetapaka mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhadrachalam and around 123 km from Khammam. Kannaigudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannaigudem is 579014. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 533352 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kannaigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kannaigudem
According to the 2011 Census, Kannaigudem village had a total population of 769 people, including 362 males and 407 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.93%, with male literacy at 50.80% and female literacy at 39.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 769 | 362 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 143 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 104 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 158 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 204 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Kannaigudem
Kannaigudem 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 Kannaigudem
Kannaigudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kannaigudem is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kannaigudem is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannaigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannaigudem 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kannaigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannaigudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kannaigudem
Where is Kannaigudem located?
Kannaigudem village is located in Yetapaka Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannaigudem?
Kannaigudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kannaigudem?
The pincode of Kannaigudem is 533352.
What is the population of Kannaigudem?
Kannaigudem had a total population of 769, including 362 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Kannaigudem?
Kannaigudem had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kannaigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannaigudem was 44.93%. Male literacy was 50.80% and female literacy was 39.71%.