Nellikota - Y. Ramavaram, Polavaram
Nellikota is a village situated in the Y. Ramavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Y.ramavaram and around 126 km from Kakinada. Chamagadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nellikota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nellikota is 586721. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 533483 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Nellikota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nellikota
According to the 2011 Census, Nellikota village had a total population of 35 people, including 18 males and 17 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.38%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 13.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Nellikota
Nellikota 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 Nellikota
Nellikota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Peddapuram to Nellikota is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Nellikota is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nellikota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nellikota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nellikota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nellikota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nellikota
Where is Nellikota located?
Nellikota village is located in Y. Ramavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nellikota?
The Gram Panchayat of Nellikota is Chamagadda.
What is the pincode of Nellikota?
The pincode of Nellikota is 533483.
What is the population of Nellikota?
Nellikota had a total population of 35, including 18 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Nellikota?
Nellikota had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nellikota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellikota was 34.38%. Male literacy was 52.94% and female literacy was 13.33%.