Narasimhanayuni Palem - Donakonda, Prakasam
Narasimhanayuni Palem is a village situated in the Donakonda mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Donakonda and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Peddannapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasimhanayuni Palem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasimhanayuni Palem is 590629. The village covers a total geographical area of 1295 hectares and falls under the 523305 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Narasimhanayuni Palem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narasimhanayuni Palem
As per Census 2011, Narasimhanayuni Palem village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 510 males and 502 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasimhanayuni Palem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 510 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 238 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 454 | 287 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 223 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Narasimhanayuni Palem
Narasimhanayuni Palem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddanna Palem | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Vabbapuram | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Veera Venkata Puram | North | 2.88 km |
| Indla Cheruvu | West | 3.05 km |
| Yerrabalem | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Lakshmi Narayana Puram | South | 3.63 km |
| Bada Puram | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Gudipadu | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Padamati Venkata Puram | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Ragamakka Palle | West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasimhanayuni Palem
Narasimhanayuni Palem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Narasimhanayuni Palem is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Narasimhanayuni Palem is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasimhanayuni Palem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasimhanayuni Palem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narasimhanayuni Palem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasimhanayuni Palem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narasimhanayuni Palem
Where is Narasimhanayuni Palem located?
Narasimhanayuni Palem village is located in Donakonda Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasimhanayuni Palem?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasimhanayuni Palem is Peddannapalem.
What is the pincode of Narasimhanayuni Palem?
The pincode of Narasimhanayuni Palem is 523305.
What is the population of Narasimhanayuni Palem?
Narasimhanayuni Palem has a total population of 1,012, including 510 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Narasimhanayuni Palem?
There are 234 households in Narasimhanayuni Palem.
What is the literacy rate in Narasimhanayuni Palem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasimhanayuni Palem is 44.86%. Male literacy is 56.27% and female literacy is 33.27%.