Giddulaputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Giddulaputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 200 km from Visakhapatnam. Panasaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Giddulaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giddulaputtu is 583411. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 170 km away.
Giddulaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Giddulaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Giddulaputtu village had a total population of 109 people, including 54 males and 55 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.56%, with male literacy at 52.17% and female literacy at 26.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 30 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Giddulaputtu
Giddulaputtu 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 Giddulaputtu
Giddulaputtu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Giddulaputtu is about 170 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Giddulaputtu is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giddulaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giddulaputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Giddulaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giddulaputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Giddulaputtu
Where is Giddulaputtu located?
Giddulaputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giddulaputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Giddulaputtu is Panasaput.
What is the pincode of Giddulaputtu?
The pincode of Giddulaputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Giddulaputtu?
Giddulaputtu had a total population of 109, including 54 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Giddulaputtu?
Giddulaputtu had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giddulaputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giddulaputtu was 39.56%. Male literacy was 52.17% and female literacy was 26.67%.