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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 594035
- Pincode
- 518010
- Post office
- Vorvakallu
- Population
- 5,123
- Households
- 1,067
- Literacy rate
- 54%
- Sex ratio
- 831 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,287
- Distance to district centre
- 68 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 279 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 198 km
- Nearest railway station
- Krishnammakona · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Happy Homoeo Clinic · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kalva compares
By population, Kalva ranks #3 of 20 villages in Orvakal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.0%
−0.9% vs mandal average
- Kalva
- 54.0%
- Orvakal mandal
- 54.9%
- Kurnool district
- 52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
831
−137 vs mandal average
- Kalva
- 831
- Orvakal mandal
- 968
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Kalva
- 4.8
- Orvakal mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kalva at a glance
Kalva is a village of 5,123 people in 1,067 households (Census 2011) in Orvakal mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 20 villages in Orvakal mandal. Literacy is 54%, about the same as the mandal average of 55% and the sex ratio is 831 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Kurnool district centre, 17 km from Bugganipalle, the nearest town, 14 km from Krishnammakona railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518010, served by Vorvakallu post office; the LGD village code is 594035. The nearest hospital or health centre is Happy Homoeo Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Panyam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy. The population is estimated at 6,040 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalva · this village | 5,123 | 54% | — |
| Kalva · Kolar | 579 | 63% | 0 km N |
| Husainapuram · Orvakal | 5,456 | 52% | 1.9 km NW |
| Somyajulapalle · Orvakal | 2,063 | 48% | 4.8 km SW |
| Guttapadu · Orvakal | 1,246 | 58% | 6.1 km NW |
| N.Konthalapadu · Orvakal | 1,071 | 52% | 6.3 km NW |
| Sakunala · Orvakal | 2,253 | 54% | 6.3 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalva
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 3
- Secondary school
- 3
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KURNOOL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 31
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 31
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KALVA
- Total area (ha)
- 2,686
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 85
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kalva
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Key facts — Kalva
- LGD code
- 594035
- Pincode
- 518010
- Post office
- Vorvakallu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,123
- Population (projected 2026)
- 6,040
- Households
- 1,067
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 831
- Literacy rate
- 54.0%
- Coordinates
- 15.62166°N, 78.20000°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nandyal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Panyam
- Member of Parliament
- Byreddy Shabari
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gowru Charitha Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Orvakal
Getting there
How to reach Kalva
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati279 kmcapital
- Hyderabad198 km
- Bengaluru302 km
- Chennai360 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKrishnammakona14 km
- Bus stopKalava Bus Stop<1 km
- Hospital / PHCHappy Homoeo Clinic6 km
- ATM / bankAndhra Bank26 km
- Petrol pumpHP19 km
- CollegeMaster Minds Junior College26 km
- Police stationAPSP- 2 Betallion30 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Kalava Bus Stopunder 1 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Kalva
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518010
- HusainapuramOrvakal mandal5,456 pop
- OrvakalOrvakal mandal4,869 pop
- KannamadakalaOrvakal mandal2,376 pop
- SakunalaOrvakal mandal2,253 pop
- SomyajulapalleOrvakal mandal2,063 pop
- KomaroluOrvakal mandal1,902 pop
- BrahmanapalleOrvakal mandal1,520 pop
- GuttapaduOrvakal mandal1,246 pop
- N.KonthalapaduOrvakal mandal1,071 pop
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Other villages named Kalva
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Villages near Kalva
Other villages in Orvakal mandal
View all 19 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)