Nagasamudram - Guntakal, Ananthapuramu
Nagasamudram is a village situated in the Guntakal mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Guntakal and around 49 km from Anantapur. Chintalampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagasamudram is 594736. The village covers a total geographical area of 6546 hectares and falls under the 515401 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nagasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Nagasamudram village had a total population of 7,891 people, including 4,024 males and 3,867 females, living in 1,824 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.95%, with male literacy at 65.48% and female literacy at 44.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 833.
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 | 7,891 | 4,024 | 3,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 948 | 496 | 452 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 329 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 833 | 412 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 3,815 | 2,310 | 1,505 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,076 | 1,714 | 2,362 |
Nearby Villages of Nagasamudram
Nagasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eswarapalle | East | 6.20 km |
| Anumpalle | South | 6.42 km |
| Nelagonda | North-West | 6.82 km |
| Ayyavaripalle | South-East | 6.94 km |
| Erragudi | East | 7.49 km |
| Dancherla | North | 7.93 km |
| Khadarpeta | South-East | 8.27 km |
| Peddoddi | North-East | 8.54 km |
| Aniganidoddi | East | 8.74 km |
| Kamalapadu | West | 8.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagasamudram
Nagasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatampalle, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntakal to Nagasamudram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Nagasamudram is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagasamudram
Where is Nagasamudram located?
Nagasamudram village is located in Guntakal Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagasamudram is Chintalampalli.
What is the pincode of Nagasamudram?
The pincode of Nagasamudram is 515401.
What is the population of Nagasamudram?
Nagasamudram had a total population of 7,891, including 4,024 males and 3,867 females.
How many households are there in Nagasamudram?
Nagasamudram had 1,824 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagasamudram was 54.95%. Male literacy was 65.48% and female literacy was 44.07%.