Nakkalapalle - Hindupur, Sri Sathya Sai
Nakkalapalle is a village situated in the Hindupur mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Hindupur and around 112 km from Anantapur. Bevina Halli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Nakkalapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakkalapalle is 595559. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 515211 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nakkalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nakkalapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Nakkalapalle village had a total population of 706 people, including 358 males and 348 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.18%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 58.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 706 | 358 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 248 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 110 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Nakkalapalle
Nakkalapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirikera | East | 2.07 km |
| Nagenahalli | West | 2.27 km |
| Parthihalli | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Bevina Halli | North | 2.69 km |
| Santhebidanur | South | 3.30 km |
| Thirumaladevarahalli | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kadagathur | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Devarapalle | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Thungepalle | South | 4.63 km |
| Channavara | West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakkalapalle
Nakkalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Nakkalapalle is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Nakkalapalle is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakkalapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakkalapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nakkalapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakkalapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nakkalapalle
Where is Nakkalapalle located?
Nakkalapalle village is located in Hindupur Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nakkalapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Nakkalapalle is Bevina Halli.
What is the pincode of Nakkalapalle?
The pincode of Nakkalapalle is 515211.
What is the population of Nakkalapalle?
Nakkalapalle had a total population of 706, including 358 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Nakkalapalle?
Nakkalapalle had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakkalapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakkalapalle was 67.18%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 58.75%.