Nathavaram - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Nathavaram is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 108 km from Visakhapatnam. Nathavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathavaram is 585725. The village covers a total geographical area of 1060 hectares and falls under the 531115 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Nathavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nathavaram
As per Census 2011, Nathavaram village has a total population of 7,469 people, consisting of 3,758 males and 3,711 females. The village has 1,962 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 628 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,013 literate and 3,456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,842 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nathavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,469 | 3,758 | 3,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 628 | 309 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,842 | 899 | 943 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 4,013 | 2,252 | 1,761 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,456 | 1,506 | 1,950 |
Nearby Villages of Nathavaram
Nathavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| China Jaggampeta | West | 2.36 km |
| Valasampeta | North | 2.82 km |
| Rajupeta Agraharam | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Gummidigonda | West | 3.17 km |
| Pottinagannadora Palem | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Anantha Padmanabhapuram | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Kalavavoddu Sarabhavaram | West | 3.64 km |
| Kodavatipudi Agraharam | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Chammachinta | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Buradapalle Agraharam | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathavaram
Nathavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gullipadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Nathavaram is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Nathavaram is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nathavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nathavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nathavaram
Where is Nathavaram located?
Nathavaram village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nathavaram?
Nathavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nathavaram?
The pincode of Nathavaram is 531115.
What is the population of Nathavaram?
Nathavaram has a total population of 7,469, including 3,758 males and 3,711 females.
How many households are there in Nathavaram?
There are 1,962 households in Nathavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Nathavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathavaram is 53.73%. Male literacy is 59.93% and female literacy is 47.45%.