Nellikikkuva - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Nellikikkuva is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 136 km from Vizianagaram. Nelli Kikkuva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nellikikkuva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nellikikkuva is 581934. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Nellikikkuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nellikikkuva
According to the 2011 Census, Nellikikkuva village had a total population of 222 people, including 102 males and 120 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.15%, with male literacy at 62.35% and female literacy at 24.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 101 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 53 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 49 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Nellikikkuva
Nellikikkuva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duddukhallu | East | 0.94 km |
| Vadaputti | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dongurukikkuva | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Vandidi | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Ravikona | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Tummiguda | North | 2.85 km |
| Lovalakshmipuram | East | 2.94 km |
| Gummidiguda | South | 3.23 km |
| Kondakuneru | West | 3.35 km |
| Gunadateelesu | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nellikikkuva
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nellikikkuva. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Parvathipuram to Nellikikkuva is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Nellikikkuva is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nellikikkuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nellikikkuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nellikikkuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nellikikkuva 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nellikikkuva
Where is Nellikikkuva located?
Nellikikkuva village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nellikikkuva?
The Gram Panchayat of Nellikikkuva is Nelli Kikkuva.
What is the pincode of Nellikikkuva?
The pincode of Nellikikkuva is 535523.
What is the population of Nellikikkuva?
Nellikikkuva had a total population of 222, including 102 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Nellikikkuva?
Nellikikkuva had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nellikikkuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellikikkuva was 41.15%. Male literacy was 62.35% and female literacy was 24.30%.