Komarru - Ganapavaram, West Godavari
Komarru is a village situated in the Ganapavaram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ganapavaram and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Komarru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komarru is 588580. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 534134 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Komarru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Komarru
According to the 2011 Census, Komarru village had a total population of 2,393 people, including 1,179 males and 1,214 females, living in 746 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.66%, with male literacy at 78.25% and female literacy at 75.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,393 | 1,179 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 103 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 164 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,665 | 842 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 337 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Komarru
Komarru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasulakumudavalli | South | 1.17 km |
| Meena Valluru | North | 1.62 km |
| Moyyeru | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Tirupatipuram | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Pippara | West | 3.46 km |
| Ballipadu | East | 3.47 km |
| Korumilli | North | 3.53 km |
| Chintapalle | North | 4.02 km |
| Attili | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Mupparthipadu | South-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komarru
Komarru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attili, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tanuku to Komarru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Komarru is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Komarru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komarru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Komarru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komarru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Komarru
Where is Komarru located?
Komarru village is located in Ganapavaram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Komarru?
Komarru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Komarru?
The pincode of Komarru is 534134.
What is the population of Komarru?
Komarru had a total population of 2,393, including 1,179 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Komarru?
Komarru had 746 households.
What is the literacy rate in Komarru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komarru was 76.66%. Male literacy was 78.25% and female literacy was 75.09%.