Nandipadu - Kolimigundla, Nandyal
Nandipadu is a village situated in the Kolimigundla mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Kolimigundla and around 125 km from Kurnool. Nandipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandipadu is 594587. The village covers a total geographical area of 2099 hectares and falls under the 518123 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nandipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandipadu
As per Census 2011, Nandipadu village has a total population of 1,633 people, consisting of 833 males and 800 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandipadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,633 | 833 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 109 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 514 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 319 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Nandipadu
Nandipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmanayunipeta | South | 2.30 km |
| Shotrium Chennampalle | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Kalvatala | North | 3.63 km |
| Boyala Tadipatri | South | 3.95 km |
| Kotapadu | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Perusomala | East | 5.73 km |
| Boyala Uppalur | South-East | 5.80 km |
| Thollamadugu | South | 6.52 km |
| Itikala | West | 6.56 km |
| Kolimigundla | North-West | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandipadu
Nandipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Challavaripalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadpatri to Nandipadu is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Nandipadu is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandipadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandipadu
Where is Nandipadu located?
Nandipadu village is located in Kolimigundla Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandipadu?
Nandipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandipadu?
The pincode of Nandipadu is 518123.
What is the population of Nandipadu?
Nandipadu has a total population of 1,633, including 833 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Nandipadu?
There are 396 households in Nandipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Nandipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandipadu is 50.58%. Male literacy is 61.70% and female literacy is 39.00%.