Gamakonda - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Gamakonda is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Koyyuru and around 114 km from Visakhapatnam. Nadimpalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gamakonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamakonda is 585624. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gamakonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamakonda
According to the 2011 Census, Gamakonda village had a total population of 33 people, including 17 males and 16 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.61%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Gamakonda
Gamakonda 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 Gamakonda
Gamakonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gamakonda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gamakonda is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamakonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamakonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gamakonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamakonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gamakonda
Where is Gamakonda located?
Gamakonda village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gamakonda?
The Grama Panchayat of Gamakonda is Nadimpalem.
What is the pincode of Gamakonda?
The pincode of Gamakonda is 531087.
What is the population of Gamakonda?
Gamakonda had a total population of 33, including 17 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Gamakonda?
Gamakonda had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamakonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamakonda was 51.61%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 42.86%.