Govindapalle - Bukkaraya Samudram, Ananthapuramu

Govindapalle is a village situated in the Bukkaraya Samudram mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bukkaraya Samudram and around 12 km from Anantapur. Govindapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindapalle is 595074. The village covers a total geographical area of 1288 hectares and falls under the 515701 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Govindapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Govindapalle

According to the 2011 Census, Govindapalle village had a total population of 2,130 people, including 1,076 males and 1,054 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.95%, with male literacy at 56.42% and female literacy at 39.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

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 Population2,1301,0761,054
Child Population (0–6 yrs)276149127
Scheduled Castes (SC)247130117
Scheduled Tribes (ST)351619
Literate Population889523366
Illiterate Population1,241553688

Nearby Villages of Govindapalle

Govindapalle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SomanadoddiWest3.09 km
JanthulurNorth-East3.83 km
PodarallaNorth-West4.08 km
SiddampetaEast4.45 km
BukkarayasamudramSouth4.51 km
ChennarayunipalleEast4.81 km
ReddipalleSouth-East6.27 km
ThaticherlaWest6.34 km
AkuleduNorth6.70 km
ChedullaNorth-East6.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Govindapalle

Govindapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taticherla, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Govindapalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Govindapalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindapalle village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Govindapalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindapalle village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Govindapalle

Where is Govindapalle located?

Govindapalle village is located in Bukkaraya Samudram Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Govindapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Govindapalle is Govindapalli.

What is the pincode of Govindapalle?

The pincode of Govindapalle is 515701.

What is the population of Govindapalle?

Govindapalle had a total population of 2,130, including 1,076 males and 1,054 females.

How many households are there in Govindapalle?

Govindapalle had 543 households.

What is the literacy rate in Govindapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindapalle was 47.95%. Male literacy was 56.42% and female literacy was 39.48%.