Ellamanda - Narasaraopet, Palnadu
Ellamanda is a village situated in the Narasaraopet mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Narasaraopet and around 51 km from Guntur. Chinaturakapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ellamanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ellamanda is 590161. The village covers a total geographical area of 4480 hectares and falls under the 522549 pincode. Narasaraopet is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ellamanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ellamanda
As per Census 2011, Ellamanda village has a total population of 17,336 people, consisting of 8,895 males and 8,441 females. The village has 4,212 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,987 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,677 literate and 8,659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,781 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 522 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ellamanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,336 | 8,895 | 8,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,987 | 1,058 | 929 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,781 | 1,964 | 1,817 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 258 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 8,677 | 5,123 | 3,554 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,659 | 3,772 | 4,887 |
Nearby Villages of Ellamanda
Ellamanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesanapalle | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Uppalapadu | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Petlurivaripalem | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Kondakavuru | South-West | 5.67 km |
| Lingamguntla Agraharam (part) | North-West | 6.21 km |
| Kanuparru | North-East | 6.73 km |
| Pothavarappadu | North-East | 6.74 km |
| Gurijepalle | South | 7.18 km |
| Edavalli | South | 7.28 km |
| Irlapadu | East | 7.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ellamanda
Ellamanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narasaraopet, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasaraopet to Ellamanda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Ellamanda is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ellamanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ellamanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ellamanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ellamanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ellamanda
Where is Ellamanda located?
Ellamanda village is located in Narasaraopet Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ellamanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ellamanda is Chinaturakapalem.
What is the pincode of Ellamanda?
The pincode of Ellamanda is 522549.
What is the population of Ellamanda?
Ellamanda has a total population of 17,336, including 8,895 males and 8,441 females.
How many households are there in Ellamanda?
There are 4,212 households in Ellamanda.
What is the literacy rate in Ellamanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ellamanda is 50.05%. Male literacy is 57.59% and female literacy is 42.10%.