Namavaram - Rajanagaram, East Godavari
Namavaram is a village situated in the Rajanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajanagaram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Namavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namavaram is 587414. The village covers a total geographical area of 837 hectares and falls under the 533107 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Namavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Namavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Namavaram village had a total population of 2,040 people, including 1,012 males and 1,028 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.33%, with male literacy at 62.26% and female literacy at 56.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,040 | 1,012 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 157 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 556 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 456 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Namavaram
Namavaram 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 Namavaram
Namavaram 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 Namavaram.
| 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 Rajahmundry to Namavaram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Namavaram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Namavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Namavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Namavaram
Where is Namavaram located?
Namavaram village is located in Rajanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namavaram?
Namavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Namavaram?
The pincode of Namavaram is 533107.
What is the population of Namavaram?
Namavaram had a total population of 2,040, including 1,012 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Namavaram?
Namavaram had 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namavaram was 59.33%. Male literacy was 62.26% and female literacy was 56.45%.