Nandigampadu - Chagallu, East Godavari
Nandigampadu is a village situated in the Chagallu mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Chagallu and around 84 km from Eluru. Nandigampadu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandigampadu is 588287. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 534342 pincode. Nidadavole is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nandigampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandigampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Nandigampadu village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 503 males and 509 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.74%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 71.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273.
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 | 1,012 | 503 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 130 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 350 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 153 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Nandigampadu
Nandigampadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markondapadu | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Singanamuppavaram | South | 1.66 km |
| Unagatla | West | 2.59 km |
| Mallavaram | East | 2.91 km |
| Brahmanagudem | South | 3.10 km |
| Nelaturu | North | 3.29 km |
| Chagallu | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Daravaram | South | 3.72 km |
| Pasivedala | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Kalavalapalle | South-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandigampadu
Nandigampadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chagallu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nidadavole to Nandigampadu is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Nandigampadu is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandigampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandigampadu 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 Nandigampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandigampadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandigampadu
Where is Nandigampadu located?
Nandigampadu village is located in Chagallu Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nandigampadu?
Nandigampadu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandigampadu?
The pincode of Nandigampadu is 534342.
What is the population of Nandigampadu?
Nandigampadu had a total population of 1,012, including 503 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Nandigampadu?
Nandigampadu had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandigampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigampadu was 73.74%. Male literacy was 76.09% and female literacy was 71.37%.