Kollaparru - Akividu, West Godavari

Kollaparru is a village situated in the Akividu mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akividu and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Kollaparru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollaparru is 588593. The village covers a total geographical area of 1087 hectares and falls under the 534235 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Kollaparru

According to the 2011 Census, Kollaparru village had a total population of 2,894 people, including 1,479 males and 1,415 females, living in 872 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.52%, with male literacy at 70.76% and female literacy at 68.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, 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.

Nearby Villages of Kollaparru

Kollaparru 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 Kollaparru

Kollaparru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akividu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Kollaparru is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Kollaparru is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kollaparru

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

Health Facilities in Kollaparru

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

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