Gompam - G.Madugula, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gompam is a village situated in the G.Madugula mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from G.madugula and around 159 km from Visakhapatnam. Gaduthuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gompam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gompam is 585018. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 133 km away.
Gompam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gompam
According to the 2011 Census, Gompam village had a total population of 174 people, including 84 males and 90 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.32%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 14.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 57 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Gompam
Gompam 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 Gompam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gompam.
| 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 Anakapalle to Gompam is about 133 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gompam is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gompam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gompam 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 Gompam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gompam 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 Gompam
Where is Gompam located?
Gompam village is located in G.Madugula Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gompam?
The Gram Panchayat of Gompam is Gaduthuru.
What is the pincode of Gompam?
The pincode of Gompam is 531029.
What is the population of Gompam?
Gompam had a total population of 174, including 84 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gompam?
Gompam had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gompam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gompam was 25.32%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 14.63%.