Kanithivooru - Nandigam, Srikakulam

Kanithivooru is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kanithivuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanithivooru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanithivooru is 580654. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 532218 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Kanithivooru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kanithivooru

According to the 2011 Census, Kanithivooru village had a total population of 1,029 people, including 509 males and 520 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.13%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 60.04%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanithivooru

Kanithivooru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanithivooru

Kanithivooru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 148.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Kanithivooru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kanithivooru is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanithivooru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanithivooru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanithivooru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanithivooru village are given below:

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