Kannapuram - Dummugudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Kannapuram is a village situated in the Dummugudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 22 km from Dummugudem and around 140 km from Khammam. Laxminagaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kannapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kannapuram is 578966. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 507137 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kannapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kannapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Kannapuram village had a total population of 251 people, including 132 males and 119 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.55%, with male literacy at 66.96% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 55 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kannapuram
Kannapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kannapuram
Kannapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Kannapuram is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kannapuram is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kannapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kannapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kannapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kannapuram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kannapuram
Where is Kannapuram located?
Kannapuram village is located in Dummugudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kannapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Kannapuram is Laxminagaram.
What is the pincode of Kannapuram?
The pincode of Kannapuram is 507137.
What is the population of Kannapuram?
Kannapuram had a total population of 251, including 132 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kannapuram?
Kannapuram had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kannapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kannapuram was 59.55%. Male literacy was 66.96% and female literacy was 51.43%.