Golugondapeta - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Golugondapeta is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Nathavaram and around 118 km from Visakhapatnam. Golugonda Peta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Golugondapeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golugondapeta is 585734. The village covers a total geographical area of 865 hectares and falls under the 531115 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Golugondapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golugondapeta
According to the 2011 Census, Golugondapeta village had a total population of 2,791 people, including 1,373 males and 1,418 females, living in 779 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.24%, with male literacy at 59.85% and female literacy at 44.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.
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 | 2,791 | 1,373 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 246 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 732 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,487 | 641 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Golugondapeta
Golugondapeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allipudi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kodavatipudi Agraharam | North | 2.35 km |
| Vedurupalle | North | 2.45 km |
| Ramachandraraju Agraharam | South | 2.56 km |
| Krishnapura Agraharam | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Gunupudi | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Rajupeta Agraharam | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Gummidigonda | North | 3.53 km |
| Lakshmidevipeta | South | 3.74 km |
| Pichchiganti Kothagudam | South-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Golugondapeta
Golugondapeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 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 Tuni to Golugondapeta is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Golugondapeta is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golugondapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golugondapeta 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 Golugondapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golugondapeta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Golugondapeta
Where is Golugondapeta located?
Golugondapeta village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Golugondapeta?
The Grama Panchayat of Golugondapeta is Golugonda Peta.
What is the pincode of Golugondapeta?
The pincode of Golugondapeta is 531115.
What is the population of Golugondapeta?
Golugondapeta had a total population of 2,791, including 1,373 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Golugondapeta?
Golugondapeta had 779 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golugondapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golugondapeta was 52.24%. Male literacy was 59.85% and female literacy was 44.93%.