Nagulapadu - Dakkili, Tirupati
Nagulapadu is a village situated in the Dakkili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dakkili and around 92 km from Nellore. Palugodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagulapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagulapadu is 592305. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 524134 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nagulapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagulapadu
As per Census 2011, Nagulapadu village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 320 males and 317 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagulapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 320 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 185 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 135 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Nagulapadu
Nagulapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surayapalem | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Chapalapalle | South | 2.09 km |
| Thimmayapalem | West | 2.23 km |
| Mopuru | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Sreepuram | East | 2.91 km |
| Palugodu | West | 3.06 km |
| Matumadugu | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Dandavolu | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Vedurugunta | South | 3.42 km |
| Nagavolu | South-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagulapadu
Nagulapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Venkatagiri to Nagulapadu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Nagulapadu is about 92 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 Nagulapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagulapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagulapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagulapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagulapadu
Where is Nagulapadu located?
Nagulapadu village is located in Dakkili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagulapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagulapadu is Palugodu.
What is the pincode of Nagulapadu?
The pincode of Nagulapadu is 524134.
What is the population of Nagulapadu?
Nagulapadu has a total population of 637, including 320 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Nagulapadu?
There are 173 households in Nagulapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Nagulapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagulapadu is 45.21%. Male literacy is 57.81% and female literacy is 32.49%.