Gadugupalle - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gadugupalle is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Hukumpeta and around 150 km from Visakhapatnam. Thadiputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadugupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadugupalle is 584468. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Gadugupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadugupalle
As per Census 2011, Gadugupalle village has a total population of 603 people, consisting of 303 males and 300 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 597 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadugupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 303 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 597 | 300 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 150 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 153 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Gadugupalle
Gadugupalle 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 Gadugupalle
Gadugupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Gadugupalle is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gadugupalle is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadugupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadugupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadugupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadugupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadugupalle
Where is Gadugupalle located?
Gadugupalle village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadugupalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadugupalle is Thadiputtu.
What is the pincode of Gadugupalle?
The pincode of Gadugupalle is 531077.
What is the population of Gadugupalle?
Gadugupalle has a total population of 603, including 303 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Gadugupalle?
There are 190 households in Gadugupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Gadugupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadugupalle is 41.63%. Male literacy is 49.50% and female literacy is 33.67%.