Kanuru
Kanuru is a village located in Pellakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pellakur (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Kanuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanuru unique in its vibrant Pellakur-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Kanuru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanuru is 592657. The village spans a total geographical area of 852 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524129. Srikalahasthi is nearest town to Kanuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanuru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sullurpeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanuru
Population of Kanuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kanuru has a total population of about 1,796, with approximately 878 males and 918 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 532 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 372. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 62.53% and female literacy near 56.75%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,796 | 878 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 242 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 195 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 549 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 329 | 397 |
Connectivity of Kanuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanuru. As per the 2011 stats, Kanuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanuru
- Where is Kanuru located?
- Kanuru village is situated in Pellakur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanuru?
- Kanuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanuru?
- The pincode of Kanuru is 524129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanuru is 1,796, with 878 males and 918 females.
- How many households are there in Kanuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanuru village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanuru is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 62.53%, while the female literacy rate is 56.75%.