Giduthuru Village - Makavarapalem, Anakapalli
Giduthuru is a village situated in the Makavarapalem mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Makavarapalem and around 75 km from Visakhapatnam. Giduthuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Giduthuru is 586313. The village covers a total geographical area of 649 hectares and falls under the 531113 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Giduthuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Giduthuru
As per Census 2011, Giduthuru village has a total population of 3,231 people, consisting of 1,603 males and 1,628 females. The village has 838 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,644 literate and 1,587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 663 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Giduthuru are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,231 | 1,603 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 178 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 310 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 992 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,587 | 611 | 976 |
Nearby Villages of Giduthuru
Giduthuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunkapuru | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Bayyavaram | North | 2.36 km |
| Mallavaram | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Thangedu | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Jalluru | West | 3.79 km |
| Tamaram | East | 3.86 km |
| Kotauratla | South | 4.00 km |
| Seethanna Agraharam | North | 4.42 km |
| Makavarapalem | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Yendapalle | West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Giduthuru
Giduthuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Regupalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giduthuru is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Giduthuru is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Giduthuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Giduthuru 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 Giduthuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Giduthuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Giduthuru
Where is Giduthuru located?
Giduthuru village is located in Makavarapalem Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giduthuru?
Giduthuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Giduthuru?
The pincode of Giduthuru is 531113.
What is the population of Giduthuru?
Giduthuru has a total population of 3,231, including 1,603 males and 1,628 females.
How many households are there in Giduthuru?
There are 838 households in Giduthuru.
What is the literacy rate in Giduthuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giduthuru is 50.88%. Male literacy is 61.88% and female literacy is 40.05%.