Neelakantapuram - Burja, Srikakulam
Neelakantapuram is a village situated in the Burja mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burja and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. T.d.r.rajupeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neelakantapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelakantapuram is 581239. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 532459 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Neelakantapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neelakantapuram
As per Census 2011, Neelakantapuram village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 30 males and 39 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,300 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neelakantapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Neelakantapuram
Neelakantapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annampeta | North | 0.79 km |
| Devanapuram | East | 1.17 km |
| Singannapalem | South | 1.35 km |
| Thimadam | North | 1.75 km |
| Jogipaduvenkata Puram | North | 2.12 km |
| Kondraguda | East | 2.18 km |
| Adduripeta | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Uppinivalasa | South | 2.23 km |
| Thotavada | West | 2.28 km |
| Latchayyapeta | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelakantapuram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Neelakantapuram. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Neelakantapuram is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Neelakantapuram is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelakantapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelakantapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Neelakantapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelakantapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neelakantapuram
Where is Neelakantapuram located?
Neelakantapuram village is located in Burja Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neelakantapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Neelakantapuram is T.d.r.rajupeta.
What is the pincode of Neelakantapuram?
The pincode of Neelakantapuram is 532459.
What is the population of Neelakantapuram?
Neelakantapuram has a total population of 69, including 30 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Neelakantapuram?
There are 17 households in Neelakantapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Neelakantapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelakantapuram is 52.17%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 53.85%.