Narasapuram - Santhabommali, Srikakulam
Narasapuram is a village situated in the Santhabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhabommali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Narasapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasapuram is 581037. The village covers a total geographical area of 711 hectares and falls under the 532195 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Narasapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narasapuram
As per Census 2011, Narasapuram village has a total population of 2,957 people, consisting of 1,496 males and 1,461 females. The village has 730 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,519 literate and 1,438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,957 | 1,496 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 157 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,519 | 908 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,438 | 588 | 850 |
Nearby Villages of Narasapuram
Narasapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapuram | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Kotabommali | West | 2.33 km |
| Gangaram | South | 2.58 km |
| Cheepurlapadu | North | 2.93 km |
| Jonnalapadu | East | 3.00 km |
| Lakkamdiddi | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Santhabommali | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Antlavaram | East | 3.85 km |
| Yelamanchili | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Gunjilova | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasapuram
Narasapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotabommali, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Narasapuram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Narasapuram is about 40 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 Narasapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narasapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasapuram 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narasapuram
Where is Narasapuram located?
Narasapuram village is located in Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasapuram?
Narasapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narasapuram?
The pincode of Narasapuram is 532195.
What is the population of Narasapuram?
Narasapuram has a total population of 2,957, including 1,496 males and 1,461 females.
How many households are there in Narasapuram?
There are 730 households in Narasapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Narasapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasapuram is 51.37%. Male literacy is 60.70% and female literacy is 41.82%.