Gandepalle - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gandepalle is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 158 km from Visakhapatnam. Sankada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandepalle is 585512. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Gandepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gandepalle
As per Census 2011, Gandepalle village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 74 males and 67 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 70 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Gandepalle
Gandepalle 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 Gandepalle
Gandepalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Gandepalle is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gandepalle is about 158 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 Gandepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandepalle 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 Gandepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandepalle 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandepalle
Where is Gandepalle located?
Gandepalle village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandepalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandepalle is Sankada.
What is the pincode of Gandepalle?
The pincode of Gandepalle is 531133.
What is the population of Gandepalle?
Gandepalle has a total population of 141, including 74 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Gandepalle?
There are 45 households in Gandepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Gandepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandepalle is 4.96%. Male literacy is 5.41% and female literacy is 4.48%.