Narsipuram - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Narsipuram is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Veeraghattam and around 61 km from Srikakulam. Narsipuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsipuram is 579914. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Narsipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narsipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Narsipuram village had a total population of 1,705 people, including 824 males and 881 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.35%, with male literacy at 71.92% and female literacy at 47.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 1,705 | 824 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 99 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 49 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 520 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 304 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Narsipuram
Narsipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedduru | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Gadisingupuram | North | 1.77 km |
| Chinabuddidi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dasumantha Puram | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Pedabuddidi | West | 2.48 km |
| Ankavaram | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Chalivendri | South | 3.06 km |
| Dangabadra (near) Arnada | North | 3.08 km |
| Chinagora | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Kambara | South-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsipuram
Narsipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram Tn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Narsipuram is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Narsipuram 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 Narsipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narsipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narsipuram
Where is Narsipuram located?
Narsipuram village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Narsipuram?
Narsipuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsipuram?
The pincode of Narsipuram is 532460.
What is the population of Narsipuram?
Narsipuram had a total population of 1,705, including 824 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Narsipuram?
Narsipuram had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsipuram was 59.35%. Male literacy was 71.92% and female literacy was 47.92%.