Nagandla - Inkollu, Bapatla
Nagandla is a village situated in the Inkollu mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Inkollu and around 52 km from Ongole. Nagandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagandla is 590735. The village covers a total geographical area of 1467 hectares and falls under the 523190 pincode. Chirala is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Nagandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagandla
According to the 2011 Census, Nagandla village had a total population of 4,126 people, including 2,050 males and 2,076 females, living in 1,082 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.98%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 56.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,046, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.
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 | 4,126 | 2,050 | 2,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,046 | 524 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 194 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 2,434 | 1,374 | 1,060 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,692 | 676 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages of Nagandla
Nagandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavulur | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Dronadula | North | 3.96 km |
| Budavada | South | 4.55 km |
| Kolala Pudi | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Idupulapadu | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Bolla Palle | West | 5.95 km |
| Kotapadu | South-West | 6.38 km |
| Konda Manjulur | West | 6.73 km |
| Daggubadu | East | 7.40 km |
| Ganga Varam | South | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagandla
Nagandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotta Pandila Palli, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirala to Nagandla is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Nagandla is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagandla
Where is Nagandla located?
Nagandla village is located in Inkollu Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagandla?
Nagandla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagandla?
The pincode of Nagandla is 523190.
What is the population of Nagandla?
Nagandla had a total population of 4,126, including 2,050 males and 2,076 females.
How many households are there in Nagandla?
Nagandla had 1,082 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagandla was 64.98%. Male literacy was 74.15% and female literacy was 56.00%.