Narasingolu - Zarugumalli, Prakasam
Narasingolu is a village situated in the Zarugumalli mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Zarugumilli and around 37 km from Ongole. Narisingolu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasingolu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasingolu is 591380. The village covers a total geographical area of 1344 hectares and falls under the 523271 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Narasingolu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narasingolu
According to the 2011 Census, Narasingolu village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 994 males and 947 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.17%, with male literacy at 70.15% and female literacy at 47.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 1,941 | 994 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 86 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 252 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 637 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 357 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Narasingolu
Narasingolu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| N.m.v. Khandrika | North | 2.08 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | West | 2.55 km |
| Pandalapadu | South | 3.16 km |
| Jillelamudi | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Paidi Padu | West | 3.38 km |
| Chirrikura Padu | East | 4.05 km |
| Vennuru | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Muppalla | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Muppalakesaramvarikandrika | South-West | 4.95 km |
| J.g.khandrika | South | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasingolu
Narasingolu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanguturu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Narasingolu is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Narasingolu is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasingolu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasingolu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narasingolu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasingolu 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 Narasingolu
Where is Narasingolu located?
Narasingolu village is located in Zarugumalli Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasingolu?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasingolu is Narisingolu.
What is the pincode of Narasingolu?
The pincode of Narasingolu is 523271.
What is the population of Narasingolu?
Narasingolu had a total population of 1,941, including 994 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Narasingolu?
Narasingolu had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasingolu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingolu was 59.17%. Male literacy was 70.15% and female literacy was 47.33%.