Kantharam
Kantharam is a village located in Koyyuru mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Koyyuru (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kantaram is the gram panchayat of Kantharam village.
Kantharam has its own place in the vibrant Visakhapatnam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kantharam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantharam is 585689. The village spans a total geographical area of 1805 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531084. Anakapalle is nearest town to Kantharam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
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Population of Kantharam
Below is a concise population overview of Kantharam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,136 | 545 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 289 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 256 | 359 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantharam village:
- The total population of Kantharam village is around 1,136, including approximately 545 males and 591 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Kantharam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kantharam village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 210 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kantharam village is about 45.86%, with male literacy at 53.03% and female literacy at 39.26%.
- There are around 354 households in Kantharam village.
Connectivity of Kantharam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantharam. As per the 2011 stats, Kantharam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantharam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantharam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantharam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantharam
- Where is Kantharam located?
- Kantharam village is situated in Koyyuru Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantharam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantharam is Kantaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantharam?
- The pincode of Kantharam is 531084, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantharam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantharam is 1,136, with 545 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Kantharam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantharam village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantharam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantharam is 45.86%. The male literacy rate is 53.03%, while the female literacy rate is 39.26%.