Guntagannela - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Guntagannela is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dumbriguda and around 138 km from Visakhapatnam. Guntagennela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guntagannela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guntagannela is 583933. The village covers a total geographical area of 740 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Guntagannela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guntagannela
As per Census 2011, Guntagannela village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 501 males and 519 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 697 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,012 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guntagannela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 501 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,012 | 496 | 516 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 210 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 291 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Guntagannela
Guntagannela 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 Guntagannela
Guntagannela 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 >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 Visakhapatnam to Guntagannela is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guntagannela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guntagannela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guntagannela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guntagannela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guntagannela
Where is Guntagannela located?
Guntagannela village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guntagannela?
The Gram Panchayat of Guntagannela is Guntagennela.
What is the pincode of Guntagannela?
The pincode of Guntagannela is 531151.
What is the population of Guntagannela?
Guntagannela has a total population of 1,020, including 501 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Guntagannela?
There are 265 households in Guntagannela.
What is the literacy rate in Guntagannela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guntagannela is 31.67%. Male literacy is 41.92% and female literacy is 21.77%.