Neelakantapuram - Kurupam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Neelakantapuram is a village situated in the Kurupam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kurupam and around 147 km from Vizianagaram. Neelakantapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelakantapuram is 582021. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 535534 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Neelakantapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neelakantapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Neelakantapuram village had a total population of 996 people, including 441 males and 555 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,259 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 70.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 776.
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 | 996 | 441 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 330 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 313 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 128 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Neelakantapuram
Neelakantapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Neelakantapuram
Neelakantapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Parvathipuram to Neelakantapuram is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Neelakantapuram is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelakantapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelakantapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neelakantapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelakantapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neelakantapuram
Where is Neelakantapuram located?
Neelakantapuram village is located in Kurupam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neelakantapuram?
Neelakantapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neelakantapuram?
The pincode of Neelakantapuram is 535534.
What is the population of Neelakantapuram?
Neelakantapuram had a total population of 996, including 441 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Neelakantapuram?
Neelakantapuram had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neelakantapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelakantapuram was 74.40%. Male literacy was 79.24% and female literacy was 70.71%.