Etimoga - Nagayalanka, Krishna
Etimoga is a village situated in the Nagayalanka mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagayalanka and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Etimoga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etimoga is 589787. The village covers a total geographical area of 1579 hectares and falls under the 521120 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Etimoga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Etimoga
As per Census 2011, Etimoga village has a total population of 4,076 people, consisting of 2,111 males and 1,965 females. The village has 1,329 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,229 literate and 1,847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Etimoga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,076 | 2,111 | 1,965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 215 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 2,229 | 1,281 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,847 | 830 | 1,017 |
Nearby Villages of Etimoga
Etimoga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parrachivara | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Edurumondi | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Ganapeswaram | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Gangadipalem | West | 6.64 km |
| Talagadadeevi | North | 6.66 km |
| T.kothapalem | North | 6.75 km |
| Chodayapalem | North-West | 8.81 km |
| Chodavaram | North | 9.56 km |
| Kammanamolu | North-East | 10.47 km |
| Kaithepalle | North-West | 11.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Etimoga
Etimoga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Repalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machilipatnam to Etimoga is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Etimoga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etimoga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Etimoga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etimoga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Etimoga
Where is Etimoga located?
Etimoga village is located in Nagayalanka Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Etimoga?
Etimoga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Etimoga?
The pincode of Etimoga is 521120.
What is the population of Etimoga?
Etimoga has a total population of 4,076, including 2,111 males and 1,965 females.
How many households are there in Etimoga?
There are 1,329 households in Etimoga.
What is the literacy rate in Etimoga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etimoga is 54.69%. Male literacy is 60.68% and female literacy is 48.24%.