Gangarajuputtu - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gangarajuputtu is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Hukumpeta and around 147 km from Visakhapatnam. Bheemavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangarajuputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangarajuputtu is 584540. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Gangarajuputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangarajuputtu
As per Census 2011, Gangarajuputtu village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 167 males and 165 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangarajuputtu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 167 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 106 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Gangarajuputtu
Gangarajuputtu 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 Gangarajuputtu
Public transport in the Gangarajuputtu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gangarajuputtu is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gangarajuputtu is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangarajuputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangarajuputtu 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 Gangarajuputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangarajuputtu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangarajuputtu
Where is Gangarajuputtu located?
Gangarajuputtu village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangarajuputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangarajuputtu is Bheemavaram.
What is the pincode of Gangarajuputtu?
The pincode of Gangarajuputtu is 531077.
What is the population of Gangarajuputtu?
Gangarajuputtu has a total population of 332, including 167 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Gangarajuputtu?
There are 79 households in Gangarajuputtu.
What is the literacy rate in Gangarajuputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarajuputtu is 30.72%. Male literacy is 36.53% and female literacy is 24.85%.