Narayanapuram - Mantralayam, Kurnool
Narayanapuram is a village situated in the Mantralayam mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantralayam and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Kachapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanapuram is 593723. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 518349 pincode. Yemmiganur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Narayanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanapuram
As per Census 2011, Narayanapuram village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 448 males and 471 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 448 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 65 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 159 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 115 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 333 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanapuram
Narayanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaggallu | South | 1.87 km |
| Thumbiganur | West | 2.12 km |
| Kotigud (d) | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kataknur | North | 2.32 km |
| Kachapuram | East | 2.60 km |
| Dibbanadoddi | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Rajoli | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Sathanur | West | 4.36 km |
| Irangal | South | 4.60 km |
| Basapuram | South-East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanapuram
Narayanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manthralayam Rd, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Yemmiganur to Narayanapuram is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Narayanapuram is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayanapuram
Where is Narayanapuram located?
Narayanapuram village is located in Mantralayam Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanapuram is Kachapuram.
What is the pincode of Narayanapuram?
The pincode of Narayanapuram is 518349.
What is the population of Narayanapuram?
Narayanapuram has a total population of 919, including 448 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Narayanapuram?
There are 166 households in Narayanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanapuram is 16.87%. Male literacy is 25.67% and female literacy is 8.49%.