Gullepalle - K.Kotapadu, Anakapalli
Gullepalle is a village situated in the K.Kotapadu mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from K.kotapadu and around 45 km from Visakhapatnam. Gullepalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gullepalle is 586019. The village covers a total geographical area of 466 hectares and falls under the 531034 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gullepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gullepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gullepalle village had a total population of 2,610 people, including 1,307 males and 1,303 females, living in 652 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.12%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 35.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,610 | 1,307 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 150 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 707 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 600 | 885 |
Nearby Villages of Gullepalle
Gullepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowduvada | South | 1.89 km |
| Gondupalem | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Garugubilli | West | 2.23 km |
| Paidampeta | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Rongalinaidupalle | North | 3.69 km |
| Seemunapalle | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Adduru | South | 3.89 km |
| Arle | East | 4.22 km |
| Gavaravaram | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Kintada | North-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gullepalle
Gullepalle 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 96.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gullepalle is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gullepalle is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gullepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gullepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gullepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gullepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gullepalle
Where is Gullepalle located?
Gullepalle village is located in K.Kotapadu Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gullepalle?
Gullepalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gullepalle?
The pincode of Gullepalle is 531034.
What is the population of Gullepalle?
Gullepalle had a total population of 2,610, including 1,307 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Gullepalle?
Gullepalle had 652 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gullepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gullepalle was 48.12%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 35.39%.