Gadigunta - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gadigunta is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from G.madugula and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Nurmathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadigunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadigunta is 584849. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Gadigunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadigunta
As per Census 2011, Gadigunta village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 93 males and 120 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,290 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadigunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 93 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 93 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 49 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Gadigunta
Gadigunta 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 Gadigunta
Gadigunta 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 5-10 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 Gadigunta is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gadigunta is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadigunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadigunta 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 Gadigunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadigunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadigunta
Where is Gadigunta located?
Gadigunta village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadigunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadigunta is Nurmathi.
What is the pincode of Gadigunta?
The pincode of Gadigunta is 531029.
What is the population of Gadigunta?
Gadigunta has a total population of 213, including 93 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Gadigunta?
There are 48 households in Gadigunta.
What is the literacy rate in Gadigunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadigunta is 34.74%. Male literacy is 47.31% and female literacy is 25.00%.