Gaigampalle - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gaigampalle is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 127 km from Visakhapatnam. Jerrila serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gaigampalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaigampalle is 585460. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Gaigampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaigampalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gaigampalle village had a total population of 161 people, including 81 males and 80 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.69%, with male literacy at 51.39% and female literacy at 20.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Gaigampalle
Gaigampalle 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 Gaigampalle
Gaigampalle 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 Gaigampalle is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gaigampalle is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaigampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaigampalle 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaigampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaigampalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaigampalle
Where is Gaigampalle located?
Gaigampalle village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gaigampalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Gaigampalle is Jerrila.
What is the pincode of Gaigampalle?
The pincode of Gaigampalle is 531133.
What is the population of Gaigampalle?
Gaigampalle had a total population of 161, including 81 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Gaigampalle?
Gaigampalle had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaigampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaigampalle was 36.69%. Male literacy was 51.39% and female literacy was 20.90%.