Kanchumarru - Attili, West Godavari

Kanchumarru is a village situated in the Attili mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attili and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Kanchumarru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchumarru is 588559. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 534230 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Kanchumarru

According to the 2011 Census, Kanchumarru village had a total population of 2,087 people, including 1,060 males and 1,027 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 68.57% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 578, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kanchumarru

Kanchumarru 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 Kanchumarru

Kanchumarru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Kanchumarru is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Kanchumarru is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanchumarru

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

Health Facilities in Kanchumarru

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

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