Nekanapuram - Sidhout, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Nekanapuram is a village situated in the Sidhout mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sidhout and around 22 km from Kadapa. Nekanapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nekanapuram is 593403. The village covers a total geographical area of 1034 hectares and falls under the 516247 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nekanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nekanapuram
As per Census 2011, Nekanapuram village has a total population of 822 people, consisting of 411 males and 411 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nekanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 411 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 212 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 241 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 170 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Nekanapuram
Nekanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darjipalle | North | 2.30 km |
| Gollapalle | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Peddapalle | South | 3.31 km |
| Sidhout | North | 3.43 km |
| Shakarajupalle | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Jangalapalle | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Gundlamoola | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Mulapalle | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Mandapalle | South-West | 5.22 km |
| S.rajampeta | North-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nekanapuram
Nekanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhakarapet, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kadapa to Nekanapuram 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 Nekanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nekanapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nekanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nekanapuram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nekanapuram
Where is Nekanapuram located?
Nekanapuram village is located in Sidhout Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nekanapuram?
Nekanapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nekanapuram?
The pincode of Nekanapuram is 516247.
What is the population of Nekanapuram?
Nekanapuram has a total population of 822, including 411 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Nekanapuram?
There are 214 households in Nekanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Nekanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nekanapuram is 44.16%. Male literacy is 58.64% and female literacy is 29.68%.