Komarthi - Narasannapeta, Srikakulam
Komarthi is a village situated in the Narasannapeta mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narasannapeta and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Komarthy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Komarthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komarthi is 581454. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 532421 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Komarthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Komarthi
According to the 2011 Census, Komarthi village had a total population of 1,901 people, including 945 males and 956 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.09%, with male literacy at 70.96% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,901 | 945 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 606 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 339 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Komarthi
Komarthi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravulavalasa | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Devadi | South | 1.83 km |
| Satyavaram | North | 1.87 km |
| Yarabadu | West | 1.91 km |
| Makivalasa | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Varahanarasihma Puram | West | 3.08 km |
| Boddavalasa | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Borigivalasa | East | 3.20 km |
| Madapam | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Ampalam | North | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komarthi
Komarthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Urlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Komarthi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komarthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komarthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Komarthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komarthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Komarthi
Where is Komarthi located?
Komarthi village is located in Narasannapeta Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komarthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Komarthi is Komarthy.
What is the pincode of Komarthi?
The pincode of Komarthi is 532421.
What is the population of Komarthi?
Komarthi had a total population of 1,901, including 945 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Komarthi?
Komarthi had 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Komarthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komarthi was 60.09%. Male literacy was 70.96% and female literacy was 49.55%.