Gerrilagadda - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gerrilagadda is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chintapalle and around 135 km from Visakhapatnam. Chowdupalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gerrilagadda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gerrilagadda is 585235. The village falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Gerrilagadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gerrilagadda
According to the 2011 Census, Gerrilagadda village had a total population of 211 people, including 106 males and 105 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.11%, with male literacy at 19.59% and female literacy at 2.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Gerrilagadda
Gerrilagadda 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 Gerrilagadda
Gerrilagadda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gerrilagadda is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gerrilagadda is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gerrilagadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gerrilagadda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gerrilagadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gerrilagadda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gerrilagadda
Where is Gerrilagadda located?
Gerrilagadda village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gerrilagadda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gerrilagadda is Chowdupalle.
What is the pincode of Gerrilagadda?
The pincode of Gerrilagadda is 531111.
What is the population of Gerrilagadda?
Gerrilagadda had a total population of 211, including 106 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Gerrilagadda?
Gerrilagadda had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerrilagadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerrilagadda was 11.11%. Male literacy was 19.59% and female literacy was 2.17%.