Nalluru - Kapileswarapuram, East Godavari
Nalluru is a village situated in the Kapileswarapuram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapileswarapuram and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Nalluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalluru is 587694. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 533307 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nalluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nalluru
According to the 2011 Census, Nalluru village had a total population of 2,648 people, including 1,314 males and 1,334 females, living in 793 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.75%, with male literacy at 68.36% and female literacy at 61.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 2,648 | 1,314 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 179 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,563 | 806 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 508 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Nalluru
Nalluru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vedurumudi | West | 1.57 km |
| Vadlamuru | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Nidasanametta | North | 1.87 km |
| Padamati Khandrika | South | 2.48 km |
| Kaleru | East | 2.59 km |
| Teki | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Angara | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Valluru | North | 3.24 km |
| Pinapalle | West | 3.46 km |
| Sandhipudi | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalluru
Nalluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Nalluru is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Nalluru is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalluru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nalluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalluru 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nalluru
Where is Nalluru located?
Nalluru village is located in Kapileswarapuram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalluru?
Nalluru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nalluru?
The pincode of Nalluru is 533307.
What is the population of Nalluru?
Nalluru had a total population of 2,648, including 1,314 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Nalluru?
Nalluru had 793 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalluru was 64.75%. Male literacy was 68.36% and female literacy was 61.30%.