Nallagonda - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Nallagonda is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Koyyuru and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Nallagonda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallagonda is 585616. The village covers a total geographical area of 1332 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Nallagonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nallagonda
According to the 2011 Census, Nallagonda village had a total population of 385 people, including 193 males and 192 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.64%, with male literacy at 50.89% and female literacy at 28.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
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 | 385 | 193 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 183 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 86 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 107 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Nallagonda
Nallagonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedalanka Kothuru | South | 1.16 km |
| Nadimpalem | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Kathiralloddi | West | 1.72 km |
| Thotaluru | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Ramarajupalem | South | 2.06 km |
| Ganugula | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Battapanukulu | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Valasampeta | South | 3.11 km |
| Mulagalametta | South | 3.42 km |
| Ganerlapalem | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallagonda
Nallagonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Nallagonda is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Nallagonda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallagonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallagonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nallagonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallagonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nallagonda
Where is Nallagonda located?
Nallagonda village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nallagonda?
Nallagonda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nallagonda?
The pincode of Nallagonda is 531087.
What is the population of Nallagonda?
Nallagonda had a total population of 385, including 193 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Nallagonda?
Nallagonda had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallagonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallagonda was 39.64%. Male literacy was 50.89% and female literacy was 28.05%.