Nallacheruvu - Gurla, Vizianagaram
Nallacheruvu is a village situated in the Gurla mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurla and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Palavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallacheruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallacheruvu is 582843. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 535220 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nallacheruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nallacheruvu
As per Census 2011, Nallacheruvu village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 67 males and 75 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,119 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nallacheruvu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Nallacheruvu
Nallacheruvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palavalasa | West | 1.28 km |
| Gudem | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Palligantredu | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Nakkalapeta | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Thettangi | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Garikavalasa | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kotagandredu | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Gujjangivalasa | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Goshada | South | 3.34 km |
| Anandapuram | South-West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallacheruvu
Nallacheruvu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Nallacheruvu is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallacheruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallacheruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallacheruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallacheruvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallacheruvu
Where is Nallacheruvu located?
Nallacheruvu village is located in Gurla Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallacheruvu?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallacheruvu is Palavalasa.
What is the pincode of Nallacheruvu?
The pincode of Nallacheruvu is 535220.
What is the population of Nallacheruvu?
Nallacheruvu has a total population of 142, including 67 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Nallacheruvu?
There are 35 households in Nallacheruvu.
What is the literacy rate in Nallacheruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallacheruvu is 46.48%. Male literacy is 52.24% and female literacy is 41.33%.