Kinneravada - Saravakota, Srikakulam
Kinneravada is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kinnarawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinneravada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinneravada is 580943. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 532427 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kinneravada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinneravada
According to the 2011 Census, Kinneravada village had a total population of 1,360 people, including 669 males and 691 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.16%, with male literacy at 58.38% and female literacy at 40.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,360 | 669 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 338 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 331 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Kinneravada
Kinneravada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheedipudi | South | 1.36 km |
| Avalangi | West | 1.45 km |
| Akkivalasa | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Thogiri | East | 2.13 km |
| Subrahamanya Puram | South | 2.29 km |
| Budithi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Boddapadu | West | 2.71 km |
| Bhadri | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kotturu | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Gummapadu | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinneravada
Kinneravada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amadalavalasa to Kinneravada is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kinneravada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinneravada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinneravada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kinneravada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinneravada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kinneravada
Where is Kinneravada located?
Kinneravada village is located in Saravakota Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinneravada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinneravada is Kinnarawada.
What is the pincode of Kinneravada?
The pincode of Kinneravada is 532427.
What is the population of Kinneravada?
Kinneravada had a total population of 1,360, including 669 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Kinneravada?
Kinneravada had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinneravada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinneravada was 49.16%. Male literacy was 58.38% and female literacy was 40.39%.