Narayanapuram - Balijipeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Narayanapuram is a village situated in the Balijipeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Balijipeta and around 90 km from Vizianagaram. Narayanapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanapuram is 582283. The village covers a total geographical area of 2409 hectares and falls under the 535557 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 30 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 4,490 people, consisting of 2,268 males and 2,222 females. The village has 1,132 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,292 literate and 2,198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,490 | 2,268 | 2,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 199 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 253 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 2,292 | 1,395 | 897 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,198 | 873 | 1,325 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gowripuram | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Padamayavalasa | West | 2.20 km |
| K. Ch. Palle | East | 2.32 km |
| Chakarapalle | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Bangaruvalasa | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kothapalle | North | 3.16 km |
| Peddimpeta | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Palagara | South | 3.25 km |
| Vengapuram | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Koppara | East | 3.72 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 Narsipuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Narayanapuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Narayanapuram is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narayanapuram
Where is Narayanapuram located?
Narayanapuram village is located in Balijipeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanapuram?
Narayanapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanapuram?
The pincode of Narayanapuram is 535557.
What is the population of Narayanapuram?
Narayanapuram has a total population of 4,490, including 2,268 males and 2,222 females.
How many households are there in Narayanapuram?
There are 1,132 households in Narayanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanapuram is 51.05%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 40.37%.