Ganugulapadu - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Ganugulapadu is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chintapalle and around 140 km from Visakhapatnam. Yerrabommalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganugulapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganugulapadu is 585254. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Ganugulapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganugulapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Ganugulapadu village had a total population of 159 people, including 77 males and 82 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.74%, with male literacy at 66.13% and female literacy at 26.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 36 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Ganugulapadu
Ganugulapadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganugulapadu
Public transport in the Ganugulapadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Ganugulapadu is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Ganugulapadu is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganugulapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganugulapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganugulapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganugulapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganugulapadu
Where is Ganugulapadu located?
Ganugulapadu village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganugulapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganugulapadu is Yerrabommalu.
What is the pincode of Ganugulapadu?
The pincode of Ganugulapadu is 531111.
What is the population of Ganugulapadu?
Ganugulapadu had a total population of 159, including 77 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Ganugulapadu?
Ganugulapadu had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganugulapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganugulapadu was 45.74%. Male literacy was 66.13% and female literacy was 26.87%.