Nandavaram - Marripadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Nandavaram is a village situated in the Marripadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marripadu and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Nandavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandavaram is 591805. The village covers a total geographical area of 3920 hectares and falls under the 524307 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Nandavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nandavaram

As per Census 2011, Nandavaram village has a total population of 4,218 people, consisting of 2,137 males and 2,081 females. The village has 1,048 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,518 literate and 1,700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandavaram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2182,1372,081
Child Population (0–6 yrs)454227227
Scheduled Castes (SC)554275279
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1789088
Literate Population2,5181,4821,036
Illiterate Population1,7006551,045

Nearby Villages of Nandavaram

Nandavaram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dharmarao CheruvupalleSouth-East5.04 km
GandlaveduNorth-East5.18 km
BheemavaramWest5.64 km
NallagondaNorth5.70 km
NeradanampaduNorth-West6.53 km
PonguruSouth-West7.13 km
BotikarlapaduNorth-East7.96 km
PadakandlaNorth-East8.18 km
NagarajupaduNorth-West8.69 km
MahimalurSouth-East8.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nandavaram

Nandavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bitragunta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Nandavaram is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Nandavaram is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandavaram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandavaram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nandavaram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandavaram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nandavaram

Where is Nandavaram located?

Nandavaram village is located in Marripadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nandavaram?

Nandavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nandavaram?

The pincode of Nandavaram is 524307.

What is the population of Nandavaram?

Nandavaram has a total population of 4,218, including 2,137 males and 2,081 females.

How many households are there in Nandavaram?

There are 1,048 households in Nandavaram.

What is the literacy rate in Nandavaram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandavaram is 59.70%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 49.78%.