Gangudi - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gangudi is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Hukumpeta and around 190 km from Visakhapatnam. Ganneruputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangudi is 584567. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Gangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangudi
As per Census 2011, Gangudi village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 83 males and 90 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 60 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Gangudi
Gangudi 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 Gangudi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gangudi.
| 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 Gangudi is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gangudi is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangudi 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 Gangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangudi 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 Gangudi
Where is Gangudi located?
Gangudi village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangudi is Ganneruputtu.
What is the pincode of Gangudi?
The pincode of Gangudi is 531077.
What is the population of Gangudi?
Gangudi has a total population of 173, including 83 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gangudi?
There are 51 households in Gangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Gangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangudi is 20.23%. Male literacy is 27.71% and female literacy is 13.33%.