Nandarada - Rajanagaram, East Godavari
Nandarada is a village situated in the Rajanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajanagaram and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Nandarada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandarada is 587403. The village covers a total geographical area of 1015 hectares and falls under the 533292 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nandarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandarada
According to the 2011 Census, Nandarada village had a total population of 3,693 people, including 1,793 males and 1,900 females, living in 1,053 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 58.74% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, 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 | 3,693 | 1,793 | 1,900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 186 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,901 | 944 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,792 | 849 | 943 |
Nearby Villages of Nandarada
Nandarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dosakayalapalle | West | 2.77 km |
| Kalavacherla | East | 3.05 km |
| Gadarada | North | 4.28 km |
| Narasapuram | North | 5.35 km |
| Burugupudi | West | 6.05 km |
| Jambupatnam | North-West | 6.10 km |
| Murari | East | 6.13 km |
| South Thirupathi Rajapuram | South-East | 7.56 km |
| Kapavaram | West | 7.71 km |
| Singarampalem | North-East | 7.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandarada
Nandarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Godavari, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.1 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 Rajahmundry to Nandarada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Nandarada is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandarada 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 Nandarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandarada
Where is Nandarada located?
Nandarada village is located in Rajanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandarada?
Nandarada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandarada?
The pincode of Nandarada is 533292.
What is the population of Nandarada?
Nandarada had a total population of 3,693, including 1,793 males and 1,900 females.
How many households are there in Nandarada?
Nandarada had 1,053 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandarada was 57.71%. Male literacy was 58.74% and female literacy was 56.73%.