# Nandikota Village, Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam 

# Nandikota

Nandikota is a village in Ananthagiri sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531145**. The 2011 Census counted **1,446 people in 343 households**, the 2nd largest of 278 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.9%.

- 1,446people (2011)
- 343households
- 34.5%literacy
- 531145PIN code

## Nandikota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nandikota is 531145.** Nandikota falls in Ananthagiri sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531145
- Gram panchayatBimpole
- Community development blockAnanthagiri
- Census village code584172

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

## How far is Nandikota from nearby towns?

- Ananthagiri (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)87 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town)87 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 Nandikota?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nandikota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Srungavarapukota
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.Kota
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Nandikota known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and brinjal**. About 12% of the 796 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nandikota

Of every 100 households in Nandikota in 2011, 76 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nandikota · ■ Ananthagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****29%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****13%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**60%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Nandikota?

■ Nandikota · ■ Ananthagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.5%**

**38.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712**

**983

Working population ****54.7%**

**61.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.1% for men and 30.2% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 350 (44%)

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 Ananthagiri

- Ananthagiri1,522 people
- Bheemavaram1,249 people
- Chilakalagedda1,091 people
- Garugubilli1,001 people
- Diguvasonabha865 people

[All 315 villages in Ananthagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/ananthagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandikota?531145
- How far is Nandikota from Visakhapatnam?87 km by road
- What is the population of Nandikota?1,446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandikota in?Visakhapatnam district (Ananthagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nandikota?34.5% (Census 2011)
