Nelaturu - Muthukur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Nelaturu is a village situated in the Muthukur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muthukur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Nelaturu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelaturu is 592159. The village covers a total geographical area of 946 hectares and falls under the 524344 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nelaturu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nelaturu
As per Census 2011, Nelaturu village has a total population of 2,774 people, consisting of 1,512 males and 1,262 females. The village has 822 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,376 literate and 1,398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nelaturu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,774 | 1,512 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 150 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 233 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 852 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,398 | 660 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Nelaturu
Nelaturu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pynampuram | North | 1.68 km |
| Mamidipudi | West | 3.66 km |
| Sivarampuram | North | 3.82 km |
| Ananthapuram | North | 3.84 km |
| Amudalapadu | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Krishnapatnam | South | 4.61 km |
| Muthukur | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Eduru - Ii | North | 5.37 km |
| Mollur | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Pidatapolur | North-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nelaturu
Nelaturu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nellore South, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nellore to Nelaturu is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nelaturu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelaturu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nelaturu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelaturu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nelaturu
Where is Nelaturu located?
Nelaturu village is located in Muthukur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nelaturu?
Nelaturu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nelaturu?
The pincode of Nelaturu is 524344.
What is the population of Nelaturu?
Nelaturu has a total population of 2,774, including 1,512 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Nelaturu?
There are 822 households in Nelaturu.
What is the literacy rate in Nelaturu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelaturu is 49.60%. Male literacy is 56.35% and female literacy is 41.52%.