Neelanagaram - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Neelanagaram is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Veeraghattam and around 52 km from Srikakulam. Neelanagaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelanagaram is 579950. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 532462 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Neelanagaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neelanagaram
As per Census 2011, Neelanagaram village has a total population of 1,687 people, consisting of 848 males and 839 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neelanagaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 848 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 65 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 216 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 536 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 312 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Neelanagaram
Neelanagaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kummarigunta | West | 1.30 km |
| Talavaram | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Panasanandivada | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bejji | North-East | 1.80 km |
| T.d.parapuram | East | 2.03 km |
| Tettangi | North | 2.48 km |
| Bitiwada | West | 2.91 km |
| Kandisa | South | 2.98 km |
| Jodu Bandala | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Tunivada | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelanagaram
Neelanagaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Neelanagaram is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Neelanagaram is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelanagaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelanagaram 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 Neelanagaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelanagaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neelanagaram
Where is Neelanagaram located?
Neelanagaram village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neelanagaram?
Neelanagaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neelanagaram?
The pincode of Neelanagaram is 532462.
What is the population of Neelanagaram?
Neelanagaram has a total population of 1,687, including 848 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Neelanagaram?
There are 412 households in Neelanagaram.
What is the literacy rate in Neelanagaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelanagaram is 50.80%. Male literacy is 63.21% and female literacy is 38.26%.