Nekkallu - Thulluru, Guntur

Nekkallu is a village situated in the Thulluru mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Thullur and around 30 km from Guntur. Nekkallu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nekkallu is 589957. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 522236 pincode. Mangalagiri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Nekkallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nekkallu

As per Census 2011, Nekkallu village has a total population of 1,908 people, consisting of 936 males and 972 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,039 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nekkallu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,908936972
Child Population (0–6 yrs)224121103
Scheduled Castes (SC)309151158
Scheduled Tribes (ST)734
Literate Population1,039590449
Illiterate Population869346523

Nearby Villages of Nekkallu

Nekkallu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnanthavaramNorth2.60 km
KarlapudiWest3.35 km
PedaparimiSouth-East3.35 km
ThullurNorth-East3.73 km
MothadakaSouth-West4.13 km
SakhamurEast5.08 km
VaddamanuNorth5.53 km
PitchikalapalemNorth5.76 km
NelapaduNorth-East5.82 km
EndroyiNorth-West6.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nekkallu

Nekkallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangalagiri, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalagiri to Nekkallu is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Nekkallu is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nekkallu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nekkallu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nekkallu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nekkallu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nekkallu

Where is Nekkallu located?

Nekkallu village is located in Thulluru Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nekkallu?

Nekkallu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nekkallu?

The pincode of Nekkallu is 522236.

What is the population of Nekkallu?

Nekkallu has a total population of 1,908, including 936 males and 972 females.

How many households are there in Nekkallu?

There are 571 households in Nekkallu.

What is the literacy rate in Nekkallu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nekkallu is 54.45%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 46.19%.