# Nelakurru Village, Machilipatnam, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Machilipatnam, Krishna 

# Nelakurru

Nelakurru is a village in Machilipatnam sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,016 people in 874 households**, the 7th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 3,016people (2011)
- 874households
- 70.4%literacy
- 521001PIN code

## Nelakurru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nelakurru is 521001.** Nelakurru falls in Machilipatnam sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521001
- Gram panchayatNelakurru&Gollapalem
- Community development blockMachilipatnam
- Census village code589736

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nelakurru from nearby towns?

- Machilipatnam (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)17 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nelakurru?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nelakurru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Machilipatnam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Machilipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Machilipatnam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nelakurru known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 82% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 495 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nelakurru

Of every 100 households in Nelakurru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nelakurru · ■ Machilipatnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**67%

Use banking services ****79%**

**60%

Television ****45%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nelakurru?

■ Nelakurru · ■ Machilipatnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**902

Working population ****53.6%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 65.1% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 428 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 822 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (8%) · **■** Marginal 240 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Machilipatnam

- Chinnapuram5,204 people
- Pedayadara4,765 people
- Kara Agraharam4,689 people
- Kona3,124 people
- Pothepalle2,943 people
- Kanuru2,609 people
- Arisepalle2,570 people
- Palletummalapalem2,567 people

[All 28 villages in Machilipatnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/machilipatnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nelakurru?521001
- How far is Nelakurru from Machilipatnam?17 km by road
- What is the population of Nelakurru?3,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nelakurru in?Krishna district (Machilipatnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nelakurru?70.4% (Census 2011)
