Narukullapadu - Amaravathi, Palnadu
Narukullapadu is a village situated in the Amaravathi mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Amaravathi and around 28 km from Guntur. Enikepadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Narukullapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narukullapadu is 589949. The village covers a total geographical area of 941 hectares and falls under the 522016 pincode. Guntur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Narukullapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narukullapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Narukullapadu village had a total population of 2,335 people, including 1,127 males and 1,208 females, living in 726 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.37%, with male literacy at 68.98% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 758, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 2,335 | 1,127 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 105 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 368 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 705 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 422 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Narukullapadu
Narukullapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Endroyi | East | 2.60 km |
| Unguturu | South | 3.15 km |
| Balusupadu | West | 3.91 km |
| Pedda Madduru | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Lingapuram | West | 3.98 km |
| Kambhampadu | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Amaravathi | North | 5.04 km |
| Dharanikota | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Karlapudi | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Nemalikallu | South | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narukullapadu
Narukullapadu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lingamguntla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 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 Guntur to Narukullapadu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narukullapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narukullapadu 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narukullapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narukullapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narukullapadu
Where is Narukullapadu located?
Narukullapadu village is located in Amaravathi Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Narukullapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Narukullapadu is Enikepadu.
What is the pincode of Narukullapadu?
The pincode of Narukullapadu is 522016.
What is the population of Narukullapadu?
Narukullapadu had a total population of 2,335, including 1,127 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Narukullapadu?
Narukullapadu had 726 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narukullapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narukullapadu was 61.37%. Male literacy was 68.98% and female literacy was 54.14%.