Nanda - Pachipenta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Nanda is a village situated in the Pachipenta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pachipenta and around 82 km from Vizianagaram. Raiguddivalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanda is 582487. The village covers a total geographical area of 5416 hectares and falls under the 535591 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanda
As per Census 2011, Nanda village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 299 males and 330 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 615 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 299 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 293 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 111 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 188 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Nanda
Nanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudi | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Lollarapadu | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Saraivalasa | West | 2.68 km |
| Pedachelagam | East | 3.13 km |
| Guruvinaidupeta | North | 3.17 km |
| Taduru | West | 3.63 km |
| Kondataduru | West | 4.00 km |
| Mulachelagam | East | 4.17 km |
| Chintalavalasa | East | 4.25 km |
| Enubaruvu | East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanda
Nanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maradam Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Salur to Nanda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Nanda is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nanda
Where is Nanda located?
Nanda village is located in Pachipenta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanda is Raiguddivalasa.
What is the pincode of Nanda?
The pincode of Nanda is 535591.
What is the population of Nanda?
Nanda has a total population of 629, including 299 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Nanda?
There are 154 households in Nanda.
What is the literacy rate in Nanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanda is 30.21%. Male literacy is 37.12% and female literacy is 23.94%.