Gandlaparthi - Rapthadu, Ananthapuramu
Gandlaparthi is a village situated in the Rapthadu mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Raptadu and around 19 km from Anantapur. Gandlaparthy serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandlaparthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandlaparthi is 595106. The village covers a total geographical area of 1710 hectares and falls under the 515722 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gandlaparthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gandlaparthi
As per Census 2011, Gandlaparthi village has a total population of 2,221 people, consisting of 1,182 males and 1,039 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandlaparthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,221 | 1,182 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 246 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 848 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 334 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Gandlaparthi
Gandlaparthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thopudurthi | West | 4.28 km |
| Bukkacherla | North | 4.60 km |
| Yerragunta | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Palacherla | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Gondireddipalle | East | 5.34 km |
| Bandameedapalle | South | 6.28 km |
| Bommaparthy | North-East | 6.88 km |
| Katiganikalva | North | 8.36 km |
| Jangalapalle | North-East | 9.88 km |
| Sanapa | North-West | 9.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandlaparthi
Gandlaparthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Prasannaya Palli, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Gandlaparthi is about 19 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 Gandlaparthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandlaparthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gandlaparthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandlaparthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandlaparthi
Where is Gandlaparthi located?
Gandlaparthi village is located in Rapthadu Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandlaparthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandlaparthi is Gandlaparthy.
What is the pincode of Gandlaparthi?
The pincode of Gandlaparthi is 515722.
What is the population of Gandlaparthi?
Gandlaparthi has a total population of 2,221, including 1,182 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Gandlaparthi?
There are 514 households in Gandlaparthi.
What is the literacy rate in Gandlaparthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandlaparthi is 60.92%. Male literacy is 71.74% and female literacy is 48.60%.