Ganerlapalem - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Ganerlapalem is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Koyyuru and around 103 km from Visakhapatnam. Battapanukulu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ganerlapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganerlapalem is 585623. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ganerlapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganerlapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Ganerlapalem village had a total population of 143 people, including 68 males and 75 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,103 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.37%, with male literacy at 40.68% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 44 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ganerlapalem
Ganerlapalem is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katragedda | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Battapanukulu | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Nadimpalem | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Kathiralloddi | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Thotaluru | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Nallagonda | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Pedalanka Kothuru | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Ramarajupalem | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Balusukura Pakalu | South | 5.24 km |
| Anthada | South | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganerlapalem
Ganerlapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Ganerlapalem is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Ganerlapalem is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganerlapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganerlapalem 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganerlapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganerlapalem 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganerlapalem
Where is Ganerlapalem located?
Ganerlapalem village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ganerlapalem?
The Grama Panchayat of Ganerlapalem is Battapanukulu.
What is the pincode of Ganerlapalem?
The pincode of Ganerlapalem is 531087.
What is the population of Ganerlapalem?
Ganerlapalem had a total population of 143, including 68 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Ganerlapalem?
Ganerlapalem had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganerlapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganerlapalem was 39.37%. Male literacy was 40.68% and female literacy was 38.24%.