Kannam
Kannam is a village located in Dattirajeru mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dattirajeru (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Kannam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kannam unique in its vibrant Dattirajeru-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Kannam’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 Kannam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannam is 582686. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535520. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Kannam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kannam
Population of Kannam
According to the 2011 Census, Kannam has a total population of about 729, with approximately 368 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.35%, with male literacy at about 45.11% and female literacy near 27.42%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 368 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 265 | 166 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 202 | 262 |
Connectivity of Kannam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannam. As per the 2011 stats, Kannam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kannam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannam
- Where is Kannam located?
- Kannam village is situated in Dattirajeru Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kannam?
- Kannam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kannam?
- The pincode of Kannam is 535520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannam is 729, with 368 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Kannam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannam village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannam is 36.35%. The male literacy rate is 45.11%, while the female literacy rate is 27.42%.