Nirmanapuram - Marripudi, Prakasam
Nirmanapuram is a village situated in the Marripudi mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marripudi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Vallayapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nirmanapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirmanapuram is 591103. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 523240 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Nirmanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nirmanapuram
As per Census 2011, Nirmanapuram village has a total population of 159 people, consisting of 83 males and 76 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirmanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Nirmanapuram
Nirmanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vallaya Palem | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Ankepalle | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Ganjipalem | South | 3.32 km |
| Sannamur | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Pannuru | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Chimata | East | 5.17 km |
| Marripudi | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Thippala Devi Palle | West | 5.29 km |
| Kuchipudi | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Kakarla | North-East | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirmanapuram
Nirmanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ongole, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Nirmanapuram is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Nirmanapuram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirmanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirmanapuram 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nirmanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirmanapuram 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 Nirmanapuram
Where is Nirmanapuram located?
Nirmanapuram village is located in Marripudi Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirmanapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nirmanapuram is Vallayapalem.
What is the pincode of Nirmanapuram?
The pincode of Nirmanapuram is 523240.
What is the population of Nirmanapuram?
Nirmanapuram has a total population of 159, including 83 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Nirmanapuram?
There are 38 households in Nirmanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Nirmanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirmanapuram is 45.28%. Male literacy is 54.22% and female literacy is 35.53%.