Enikepalle - Nidamarru, Eluru
Enikepalle is a village situated in the Nidamarru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Nidamarru and around 62 km from Eluru. Enikepalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Enikepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Enikepalle is 588484. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 534198 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Enikepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Enikepalle
As per Census 2011, Enikepalle village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 153 males and 148 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Enikepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 153 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 52 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Enikepalle
Enikepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapuram | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Kakaramilli | North | 0.68 km |
| Siddapuram | South | 1.19 km |
| Naganamilli | North | 1.64 km |
| Pedaramachandrapuram | North | 1.78 km |
| Chinaramachandrapuram | East | 1.96 km |
| Buvvanapalle | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Mandalaparru | North | 3.17 km |
| Bavayapalem | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Saripalle | East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Enikepalle
Enikepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cherukuvada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Enikepalle is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Enikepalle 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 Enikepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Enikepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Enikepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Enikepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Enikepalle
Where is Enikepalle located?
Enikepalle village is located in Nidamarru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Enikepalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Enikepalle is Enikepalli.
What is the pincode of Enikepalle?
The pincode of Enikepalle is 534198.
What is the population of Enikepalle?
Enikepalle has a total population of 301, including 153 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Enikepalle?
There are 97 households in Enikepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Enikepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enikepalle is 59.14%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 52.03%.