Nallakotturu - Pathapatnam, Srikakulam

Nallakotturu is a village situated in the Pathapatnam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathapatnam and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Pedasunnapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallakotturu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallakotturu is 580138. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 532213 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Nallakotturu

According to the 2011 Census, Nallakotturu village had a total population of 539 people, including 266 males and 273 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.25%, with male literacy at 51.72% and female literacy at 33.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nallakotturu

Nallakotturu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nallakotturu

Nallakotturu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patapatnam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Nallakotturu is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Nallakotturu is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nallakotturu

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

Health Facilities in Nallakotturu

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

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