Namavaram - Chintalapudi, Eluru
Namavaram is a village situated in the Chintalapudi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chintalapudi and around 63 km from Eluru. Namavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namavaram is 587930. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 534460 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Namavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Namavaram
As per Census 2011, Namavaram village has a total population of 1,880 people, consisting of 943 males and 937 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 1,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,618 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Namavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,880 | 943 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,618 | 813 | 805 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 447 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 496 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Namavaram
Namavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Venkatapuram | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Gudipadukhandrika | East | 2.20 km |
| Settivarigudem | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Pattayagudem | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Venkatadrigudem | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Kantampalem | South | 4.16 km |
| Maddimethinagudem | North | 4.23 km |
| Rangapuram Khandrika | North | 4.76 km |
| Recharla | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Erraguntapalle | East | 4.89 km |
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 Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Namavaram is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Namavaram
Where is Namavaram located?
Namavaram village is located in Chintalapudi Mandal, Eluru 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 534460.
What is the population of Namavaram?
Namavaram has a total population of 1,880, including 943 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Namavaram?
There are 509 households in Namavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Namavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namavaram is 40.27%. Male literacy is 47.40% and female literacy is 33.08%.