Nidigatla - Korukonda, East Godavari
Nidigatla is a village situated in the Korukonda mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korukonda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Nidigatla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidigatla is 587393. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002 hectares and falls under the 533102 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nidigatla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nidigatla
As per Census 2011, Nidigatla village has a total population of 2,811 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,417 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,415 literate and 1,396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 832 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidigatla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,811 | 1,394 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 165 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 406 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 716 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,396 | 678 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Nidigatla
Nidigatla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nidigatla
Nidigatla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nidigatla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rajahmundry to Nidigatla is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Nidigatla is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nidigatla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidigatla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nidigatla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidigatla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nidigatla
Where is Nidigatla located?
Nidigatla village is located in Korukonda Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nidigatla?
Nidigatla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nidigatla?
The pincode of Nidigatla is 533102.
What is the population of Nidigatla?
Nidigatla has a total population of 2,811, including 1,394 males and 1,417 females.
How many households are there in Nidigatla?
There are 751 households in Nidigatla.
What is the literacy rate in Nidigatla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidigatla is 50.34%. Male literacy is 51.36% and female literacy is 49.33%.