Nagalur - Penukonda, Sri Sathya Sai
Nagalur is a village situated in the Penukonda mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Penukonda and around 90 km from Anantapur. Nagaluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalur is 595433. The village covers a total geographical area of 1917 hectares and falls under the 515124 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nagalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagalur
As per Census 2011, Nagalur village has a total population of 2,163 people, consisting of 1,100 males and 1,063 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,098 literate and 1,065 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagalur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,163 | 1,100 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 310 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 659 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,065 | 441 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalur
Nagalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavaturu | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Challapalle | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Chennapuram | East | 4.13 km |
| Sanipalle | North | 4.49 km |
| Adadakulapalle | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Brahmasamudram | West | 4.99 km |
| Julukunta | South | 5.09 km |
| Mandli | South | 5.11 km |
| Magecheruvu | East | 5.35 km |
| Peddipalle | North | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalur
Nagalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangepalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Hindupur to Nagalur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Nagalur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagalur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagalur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalur 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 Nagalur
Where is Nagalur located?
Nagalur village is located in Penukonda Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalur is Nagaluru.
What is the pincode of Nagalur?
The pincode of Nagalur is 515124.
What is the population of Nagalur?
Nagalur has a total population of 2,163, including 1,100 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Nagalur?
There are 596 households in Nagalur.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalur is 50.76%. Male literacy is 59.91% and female literacy is 41.30%.