Narasampeta - Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram

Narasampeta is a village situated in the Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakkavarapukota and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Narasampeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasampeta is 583039. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 535161 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

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

Population of Narasampeta

According to the 2011 Census, Narasampeta village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 668 males and 649 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.68%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 42.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,317668649
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1216259
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)835
Literate Population654401253
Illiterate Population663267396

Nearby Villages of Narasampeta

Narasampeta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PothampetaNorth1.25 km
NeelakantapuramSouth-East1.51 km
LatchampetaEast1.71 km
KummapalleSouth-West1.73 km
BallankiWest2.10 km
RegaSouth-East2.52 km
BanadiNorth-West2.64 km
KudduvalasaNorth-East2.64 km
KrishnarayudupetaSouth-West2.76 km
MukundarajapuramWest2.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Narasampeta

Narasampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakkavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Narasampeta is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Narasampeta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narasampeta

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Narasampeta

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Narasampeta

Where is Narasampeta located?

Narasampeta village is located in Lakkavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Narasampeta?

Narasampeta is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Narasampeta?

The pincode of Narasampeta is 535161.

What is the population of Narasampeta?

Narasampeta had a total population of 1,317, including 668 males and 649 females.

How many households are there in Narasampeta?

Narasampeta had 338 households.

What is the literacy rate in Narasampeta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasampeta was 54.68%. Male literacy was 66.17% and female literacy was 42.88%.