Gundiganihalli - Brahmasamudram, Ananthapuramu
Gundiganihalli is a village situated in the Brahmasamudram mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Brahmasamudram and around 100 km from Anantapur. Gundiganihalli village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundiganihalli is 594928. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 515863 pincode. Rayadurg is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gundiganihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundiganihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gundiganihalli village had a total population of 1,510 people, including 742 males and 768 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.12%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 55.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, 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 | 1,510 | 742 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 78 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 521 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 221 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Gundiganihalli
Gundiganihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vepalaparthy | East | 2.45 km |
| Gummagatta | North | 3.02 km |
| Bhyravanithippa | South | 3.07 km |
| Chelimenahalli | East | 4.93 km |
| Tallakera | West | 5.53 km |
| West Kodipalle | South-East | 5.71 km |
| Basapura | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Kalugodu | North-East | 7.04 km |
| Pulakunta | North | 7.28 km |
| Eradikera | South-East | 8.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundiganihalli
Gundiganihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rayadurg to Gundiganihalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Gundiganihalli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundiganihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundiganihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundiganihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundiganihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundiganihalli
Where is Gundiganihalli located?
Gundiganihalli village is located in Brahmasamudram Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gundiganihalli?
Gundiganihalli is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundiganihalli?
The pincode of Gundiganihalli is 515863.
What is the population of Gundiganihalli?
Gundiganihalli had a total population of 1,510, including 742 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Gundiganihalli?
Gundiganihalli had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundiganihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundiganihalli was 67.12%. Male literacy was 78.46% and female literacy was 55.89%.