Kusuluvada - Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam

Kusuluvada is a village situated in the Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandapuram and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Kusulavada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kusuluvada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusuluvada is 586079. The village covers a total geographical area of 1869 hectares and falls under the 531219 pincode. Bheemunipatnam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Kusuluvada

According to the 2011 Census, Kusuluvada village had a total population of 2,474 people, including 1,231 males and 1,243 females, living in 630 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.78%, with male literacy at 57.78% and female literacy at 39.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.

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

Nearby Villages of Kusuluvada

Kusuluvada 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 Kusuluvada

Kusuluvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alamanda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bheemunipatnam to Kusuluvada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kusuluvada is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kusuluvada

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

Health Facilities in Kusuluvada

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

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