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About Nakkalaputtu Village

Nakkalaputtu is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 162 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakkalaputtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakkalaputtu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 162
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakkalaputtu compares

By the 2011 count Nakkalaputtu is the 57th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Nakkalaputtu

Nakkalaputtu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nakkalaputtu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nakkalaputtu from other places

Nakkalaputtu lies about 77 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nakkalaputtu
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 31 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 38 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 77 km

Villages closest to Nakkalaputtu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukumpeta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nakkalaputtu

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakkalaputtu village had a population of 312. That makes it the 57th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Nakkalaputtu village has 162 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakkalaputtu has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Nakkalaputtu is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakkalaputtu covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nakkalaputtu falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nakkalaputtu is Darliput, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nakkalaputtu.

Nakkalaputtu is about 77 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakkalaputtu is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 6.8 km away. Darliput is about 31 km away. Chodavaram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kontapalle (under 2 km), Panasaputtu (3.8 km) and Chintalaveedhi (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nakkalaputtu today is likely to be higher.

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