Nambur - Pedakakani, Guntur
Nambur is a village situated in the Pedakakani mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pedakakani and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Namburu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Nambur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambur is 590250. The village covers a total geographical area of 3013 hectares and falls under the 522508 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nambur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nambur
According to the 2011 Census, Nambur village had a total population of 19,676 people, including 9,693 males and 9,983 females, living in 5,203 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 73.38% and female literacy at 63.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 19,676 | 9,693 | 9,983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,785 | 955 | 830 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,319 | 2,653 | 2,666 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 223 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 12,256 | 6,412 | 5,844 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,420 | 3,281 | 4,139 |
Nearby Villages of Nambur
Nambur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devarayabhotlapalem | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Uppalapadu | South | 4.20 km |
| Pedakakani | West | 4.49 km |
| Kaza | North | 4.57 km |
| Penumudi | East | 5.28 km |
| Koppuravuru | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Kantamraju Konduru | East | 5.69 km |
| Chinakakani | North | 6.62 km |
| Venigandla | West | 6.64 km |
| Kantheru | North-West | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nambur
Nambur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Namburu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntur to Nambur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nambur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nambur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nambur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nambur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nambur
Where is Nambur located?
Nambur village is located in Pedakakani Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nambur?
The Grama Panchayat of Nambur is Namburu.
What is the pincode of Nambur?
The pincode of Nambur is 522508.
What is the population of Nambur?
Nambur had a total population of 19,676, including 9,693 males and 9,983 females.
How many households are there in Nambur?
Nambur had 5,203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nambur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambur was 68.50%. Male literacy was 73.38% and female literacy was 63.85%.