Nadukuru - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Nadukuru is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Veeraghattam and around 61 km from Srikakulam. Kambaravalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadukuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadukuru is 579920. The village covers a total geographical area of 409 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nadukuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadukuru
According to the 2011 Census, Nadukuru village had a total population of 3,461 people, including 1,669 males and 1,792 females, living in 950 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.06%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 3,461 | 1,669 | 1,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 172 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 310 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,853 | 1,044 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,608 | 625 | 983 |
Nearby Villages of Nadukuru
Nadukuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vikrampuram | West | 0.79 km |
| Srihari Puram | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Buruga | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Modatikella | West | 1.72 km |
| Chittipudivalasa | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Chalivendri | North | 2.59 km |
| Nadimikella | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kimmi | South | 2.85 km |
| Jirayathi Gopalapuram | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Veeraghattam | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadukuru
Nadukuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 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 Parvathipuram to Nadukuru is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Nadukuru is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadukuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadukuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nadukuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadukuru 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 Nadukuru
Where is Nadukuru located?
Nadukuru village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadukuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadukuru is Kambaravalasa.
What is the pincode of Nadukuru?
The pincode of Nadukuru is 532460.
What is the population of Nadukuru?
Nadukuru had a total population of 3,461, including 1,669 males and 1,792 females.
How many households are there in Nadukuru?
Nadukuru had 950 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadukuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadukuru was 60.06%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 50.94%.