Nuthalapadu - Parchur, Bapatla
Nuthalapadu is a village situated in the Parchur mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Parchur and around 53 km from Ongole. Chintaguntapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nuthalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nuthalapadu is 590725. The village covers a total geographical area of 1801 hectares and falls under the 523169 pincode. Chirala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nuthalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nuthalapadu
As per Census 2011, Nuthalapadu village has a total population of 5,822 people, consisting of 2,842 males and 2,980 females. The village has 1,640 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,484 literate and 2,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 865 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nuthalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,822 | 2,842 | 2,980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 231 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 865 | 432 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 75 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 3,484 | 2,005 | 1,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,338 | 837 | 1,501 |
Nearby Villages of Nuthalapadu
Nuthalapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pusapadu | South | 3.76 km |
| Jagarlamudi | North | 3.96 km |
| Punuru | West | 5.15 km |
| Audi Pudi | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Parchur | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Upputur | East | 6.12 km |
| Idupulapadu | South-West | 6.29 km |
| Poluru | North-West | 6.45 km |
| Gannavaram | West | 6.79 km |
| Inagallu | North | 8.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nuthalapadu
Nuthalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirala, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirala to Nuthalapadu is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Nuthalapadu is about 53 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 Nuthalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nuthalapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nuthalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nuthalapadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nuthalapadu
Where is Nuthalapadu located?
Nuthalapadu village is located in Parchur Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nuthalapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nuthalapadu is Chintaguntapalem.
What is the pincode of Nuthalapadu?
The pincode of Nuthalapadu is 523169.
What is the population of Nuthalapadu?
Nuthalapadu has a total population of 5,822, including 2,842 males and 2,980 females.
How many households are there in Nuthalapadu?
There are 1,640 households in Nuthalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Nuthalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nuthalapadu is 59.84%. Male literacy is 70.55% and female literacy is 49.63%.