Kannavaram - Satyavedu, Tirupati
Kannavaram is a village situated in the Satyavedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Satyavedu and around 130 km from Chittoor. Allappagunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kannavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannavaram is 596328. The village covers a total geographical area of 2602 hectares and falls under the 517588 pincode. Uthukotai (tamilnadu) is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kannavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kannavaram
As per Census 2011, Kannavaram village has a total population of 3,080 people, consisting of 1,472 males and 1,608 females. The village has 787 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,589 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 547 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kannavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,080 | 1,472 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 183 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 263 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,589 | 911 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 561 | 930 |
Nearby Villages of Kannavaram
Kannavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beera Kuppam | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Vembakam | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Kadivedu | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Tripuranthakapuram Kota | North | 5.14 km |
| Sadasiva Sankarapuram | West | 5.64 km |
| Venkataraju Khandriga | East | 6.02 km |
| Vellore | South-West | 7.10 km |
| Madanambedu | East | 7.63 km |
| Karani | South | 7.94 km |
| Sirunambudur | South-East | 8.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kannavaram
Kannavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arambakkam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uthukotai (tamilnadu) to Kannavaram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kannavaram is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kannavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kannavaram
Where is Kannavaram located?
Kannavaram village is located in Satyavedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kannavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Kannavaram is Allappagunta.
What is the pincode of Kannavaram?
The pincode of Kannavaram is 517588.
What is the population of Kannavaram?
Kannavaram has a total population of 3,080, including 1,472 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Kannavaram?
There are 787 households in Kannavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Kannavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannavaram is 51.59%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 42.16%.