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.

Here you can discover what makes Kantharam unique in its vibrant Koyyuru-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Kantharam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Kantharam has a total population of about 1,136, with approximately 545 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.86%, with male literacy at about 53.03% and female literacy near 39.26%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantharam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.