Nandigaruvu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Nandigaruvu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Paderu and around 99 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanthalamamidi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Nandigaruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandigaruvu is 584722. The village falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Nandigaruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandigaruvu
According to the 2011 Census, Nandigaruvu village had a total population of 127 people, including 75 males and 52 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 693 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.25%, with male literacy at 43.08% and female literacy at 7.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 47 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Nandigaruvu
Nandigaruvu 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 Nandigaruvu
Public transport in the Nandigaruvu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anakapalle to Nandigaruvu is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Nandigaruvu is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandigaruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandigaruvu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandigaruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandigaruvu 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 Nandigaruvu
Where is Nandigaruvu located?
Nandigaruvu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nandigaruvu?
The Grama Panchayat of Nandigaruvu is Vanthalamamidi.
What is the pincode of Nandigaruvu?
The pincode of Nandigaruvu is 531024.
What is the population of Nandigaruvu?
Nandigaruvu had a total population of 127, including 75 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Nandigaruvu?
Nandigaruvu had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandigaruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigaruvu was 29.25%. Male literacy was 43.08% and female literacy was 7.32%.