# Kannuru Village, Paravada, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Paravada, Visakhapatnam 

# Kannuru

Kannuru is a village in Paravada sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531019**. The 2011 Census counted **2,203 people in 523 households**, the 9th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,203people (2011)
- 523households
- 67.1%literacy
- 531019PIN code

## Kannuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kannuru is 531019.** Kannuru falls in Paravada sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531019
- Gram panchayatKannuru
- Community development blockParavada
- Census village code586151

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kannuru from nearby towns?

- Paravada (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)3 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kannuru?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kannuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gajuwaka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gajuwaka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kannuru known for?

The main crops are **bajra and paddy**. About 25% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kannuru

Of every 100 households in Kannuru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kannuru · ■ Paravada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**59%

Tap water ****55%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**60%

Use banking services ****70%**

**61%

Television ****65%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****88%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kannuru?

■ Kannuru · ■ Paravada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**929

Working population ****51.5%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 57.7% for women. 63% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (23%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 487 (43%) · **■** Marginal 315 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paravada

- Thadi3,980 people
- Ravada3,789 people
- Pedamusidivada3,202 people
- Edulapaka Bonangi2,835 people
- Kalapaka1,722 people
- Bharinikam1,590 people
- Swayambuvaram1,023 people
- Payakarao Bonangi998 people

[All 20 villages in Paravada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paravada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kannuru?531019
- How far is Kannuru from Visakhapatnam?3 km by road
- What is the population of Kannuru?2,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kannuru in?Visakhapatnam district (Paravada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kannuru?67.1% (Census 2011)
