Nallapadu (R) - Guntur West, Guntur
Nallapadu (R) is a village situated in the Guntur West mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Guntur and around 7 km from Guntur. Turakapalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Nallapadu (R) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallapadu (R) is 590242. The village covers a total geographical area of 1643 hectares and falls under the 522005 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nallapadu (R) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nallapadu (R)
According to the 2011 Census, Nallapadu (R) village had a total population of 9,820 people, including 5,229 males and 4,591 females, living in 2,438 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,677, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 9,820 | 5,229 | 4,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,042 | 539 | 503 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,677 | 1,331 | 1,346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 6,429 | 3,851 | 2,578 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,391 | 1,378 | 2,013 |
Nearby Villages of Nallapadu (R)
Nallapadu (R) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankireddipalem (r) | South | 2.90 km |
| China Palakaluru | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Pericherla | West | 6.04 km |
| Pothur | South-West | 6.16 km |
| Kornepadu | South | 7.07 km |
| Damarapalle | North | 7.18 km |
| Agatha Varappadu | East | 7.74 km |
| Lam | North-East | 8.55 km |
| Kurnoothala | South | 9.09 km |
| Dokiparru | West | 9.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallapadu (R)
Nallapadu (R) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nallapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntur to Nallapadu (R) is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallapadu (R)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallapadu (R) 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 Nallapadu (R)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallapadu (R) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallapadu (R)
Where is Nallapadu (R) located?
Nallapadu (R) village is located in Guntur West Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nallapadu (R)?
The Grama Panchayat of Nallapadu (R) is Turakapalem.
What is the pincode of Nallapadu (R)?
The pincode of Nallapadu (R) is 522005.
What is the population of Nallapadu (R)?
Nallapadu (R) had a total population of 9,820, including 5,229 males and 4,591 females.
How many households are there in Nallapadu (R)?
Nallapadu (R) had 2,438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallapadu (R)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallapadu (R) was 73.24%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 63.06%.