Garugubilli - K.Kotapadu, Anakapalli
Garugubilli is a village situated in the K.Kotapadu mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from K.kotapadu and around 50 km from Visakhapatnam. Chowduvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garugubilli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garugubilli is 586018. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 531034 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garugubilli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garugubilli
As per Census 2011, Garugubilli village has a total population of 1,290 people, consisting of 649 males and 641 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 722 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garugubilli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 649 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 339 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 310 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Garugubilli
Garugubilli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gullepalle | East | 2.23 km |
| Seemunapalle | South | 2.36 km |
| Chowduvada | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Lakkavaram | West | 2.99 km |
| Paidampeta | North | 3.06 km |
| Gavaravaram | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Juttada | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Gondupalem | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Rayapurajupeta | South | 4.44 km |
| Rongalinaidupalle | North | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garugubilli
Garugubilli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Garugubilli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Garugubilli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garugubilli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garugubilli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Garugubilli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garugubilli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garugubilli
Where is Garugubilli located?
Garugubilli village is located in K.Kotapadu Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garugubilli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garugubilli is Chowduvada.
What is the pincode of Garugubilli?
The pincode of Garugubilli is 531034.
What is the population of Garugubilli?
Garugubilli has a total population of 1,290, including 649 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Garugubilli?
There are 308 households in Garugubilli.
What is the literacy rate in Garugubilli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garugubilli is 44.03%. Male literacy is 52.23% and female literacy is 35.73%.