Nattarameswaram - Penumantra, West Godavari

Nattarameswaram is a village situated in the Penumantra mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penumantra and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Natta Rameswaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nattarameswaram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nattarameswaram is 588639. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 534124 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Nattarameswaram

As per Census 2011, Nattarameswaram village has a total population of 2,657 people, consisting of 1,352 males and 1,305 females. The village has 777 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,025 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nattarameswaram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6571,3521,305
Child Population (0–6 yrs)238131107
Scheduled Castes (SC)417202215
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261610
Literate Population2,0251,064961
Illiterate Population632288344

Nearby Villages of Nattarameswaram

Nattarameswaram 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)
PaliNorth1.60 km
MallipudiNorth-East2.75 km
MamuduruSouth-West2.96 km
ManchiliWest3.03 km
JuttigaEast3.39 km
PenumantraSouth-East3.80 km
SomarajuillindalaparruNorth-East3.84 km
AttiliNorth-West4.54 km
RelangiNorth4.62 km
AravalliSouth-West4.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nattarameswaram

Nattarameswaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manchili, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Nattarameswaram is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Nattarameswaram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nattarameswaram

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nattarameswaram

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nattarameswaram

Where is Nattarameswaram located?

Nattarameswaram village is located in Penumantra Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nattarameswaram?

The Gram Panchayat of Nattarameswaram is Natta Rameswaram.

What is the pincode of Nattarameswaram?

The pincode of Nattarameswaram is 534124.

What is the population of Nattarameswaram?

Nattarameswaram has a total population of 2,657, including 1,352 males and 1,305 females.

How many households are there in Nattarameswaram?

There are 777 households in Nattarameswaram.

What is the literacy rate in Nattarameswaram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nattarameswaram is 76.21%. Male literacy is 78.70% and female literacy is 73.64%.