Kapusambham - Garividi, Vizianagaram
Kapusambham is a village situated in the Garividi mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garividi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Kapusambham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapusambham is 582775. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 535128 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kapusambham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapusambham
According to the 2011 Census, Kapusambham village had a total population of 1,947 people, including 987 males and 960 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.66%, with male literacy at 60.64% and female literacy at 42.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,947 | 987 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 530 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 457 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Kapusambham
Kapusambham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burravarigollala Palem | West | 1.12 km |
| Appannavalasa | North | 1.37 km |
| Kondasambham | East | 1.46 km |
| Mandiravalasa | West | 2.43 km |
| Mokhasaduggi Valasa | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Purreyavalasa | South | 2.53 km |
| Ullivalasa | North | 2.54 km |
| Gulivindada Agraharam | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Punnam | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Naiduvalasa | North | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapusambham
Kapusambham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chipurupalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Kapusambham is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapusambham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapusambham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kapusambham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapusambham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kapusambham
Where is Kapusambham located?
Kapusambham village is located in Garividi Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapusambham?
Kapusambham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapusambham?
The pincode of Kapusambham is 535128.
What is the population of Kapusambham?
Kapusambham had a total population of 1,947, including 987 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Kapusambham?
Kapusambham had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapusambham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapusambham was 51.66%. Male literacy was 60.64% and female literacy was 42.64%.