Minagallu - Ananthasagaram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Minagallu is a village situated in the Ananthasagaram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ananthasagaram and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Minagallu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minagallu is 591980. The village covers a total geographical area of 1871 hectares and falls under the 524303 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Minagallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Minagallu
As per Census 2011, Minagallu village has a total population of 1,978 people, consisting of 1,007 males and 971 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,057 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minagallu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 1,007 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 270 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 633 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 374 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Minagallu
Minagallu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Revuru | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Devarayapalle Bit-ii | West | 3.23 km |
| Mahimalur | North | 4.40 km |
| Depuru | East | 4.89 km |
| Devarayapalle Bit- I | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Kotitheertham | South | 5.89 km |
| Inagalur | West | 6.68 km |
| Bandarupalle | East | 7.09 km |
| Jangalapalle | East | 7.33 km |
| Amanichiruvella | West | 8.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minagallu
Minagallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodavaluru, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nellore to Minagallu is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minagallu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minagallu 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Minagallu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minagallu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Minagallu
Where is Minagallu located?
Minagallu village is located in Ananthasagaram Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minagallu?
Minagallu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minagallu?
The pincode of Minagallu is 524303.
What is the population of Minagallu?
Minagallu has a total population of 1,978, including 1,007 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Minagallu?
There are 494 households in Minagallu.
What is the literacy rate in Minagallu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minagallu is 53.44%. Male literacy is 62.86% and female literacy is 43.67%.