Goppulapalem - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Goppulapalem is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Hukumpeta and around 146 km from Visakhapatnam. Bakuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goppulapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goppulapalem is 584572. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Goppulapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goppulapalem
As per Census 2011, Goppulapalem village has a total population of 261 people, consisting of 137 males and 124 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goppulapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 52 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 85 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Goppulapalem
Goppulapalem 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 Goppulapalem
Goppulapalem 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 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 Goppulapalem is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Goppulapalem is about 146 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 Goppulapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goppulapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goppulapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goppulapalem 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goppulapalem
Where is Goppulapalem located?
Goppulapalem village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goppulapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Goppulapalem is Bakuru.
What is the pincode of Goppulapalem?
The pincode of Goppulapalem is 531077.
What is the population of Goppulapalem?
Goppulapalem has a total population of 261, including 137 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Goppulapalem?
There are 56 households in Goppulapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Goppulapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goppulapalem is 27.59%. Male literacy is 37.96% and female literacy is 16.13%.