Krishnarayapuram - Nandigam, Srikakulam
Krishnarayapuram is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Borubhadra serves as the Grama Panchayat for Krishnarayapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnarayapuram is 580649. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 532218 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Krishnarayapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnarayapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnarayapuram village had a total population of 149 people, including 83 males and 66 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.93%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 56.45%.
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 | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnarayapuram
Krishnarayapuram 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 Krishnarayapuram
Krishnarayapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Krishnarayapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Krishnarayapuram is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Krishnarayapuram is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnarayapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnarayapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnarayapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnarayapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Krishnarayapuram
Where is Krishnarayapuram located?
Krishnarayapuram village is located in Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Krishnarayapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Krishnarayapuram is Borubhadra.
What is the pincode of Krishnarayapuram?
The pincode of Krishnarayapuram is 532218.
What is the population of Krishnarayapuram?
Krishnarayapuram had a total population of 149, including 83 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Krishnarayapuram?
Krishnarayapuram had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnarayapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnarayapuram was 65.93%. Male literacy was 73.97% and female literacy was 56.45%.