Gundlacheruvu - Galiveedu, Annamayya
Gundlacheruvu is a village situated in the Galiveedu mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Galiveedu and around 73 km from Kadapa. Gundlacheruvu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundlacheruvu is 593486. The village covers a total geographical area of 1176 hectares and falls under the 516267 pincode. Rayachoti is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gundlacheruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundlacheruvu
According to the 2011 Census, Gundlacheruvu village had a total population of 1,903 people, including 955 males and 948 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.68%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 43.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,903 | 955 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 977 | 613 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 342 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Gundlacheruvu
Gundlacheruvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garugupalle | West | 3.35 km |
| Gopanapalle | South | 3.66 km |
| Nooliveedu | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Pyarampalle | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Pandikunta | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Galiveedu | South-West | 7.42 km |
| Korlakunta | North | 7.84 km |
| Thumukunta | North-West | 8.15 km |
| Eguvagottiveedu | South-East | 8.21 km |
| Talamudipi | North-West | 9.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundlacheruvu
Gundlacheruvu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalacheruvu East, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayachoti to Gundlacheruvu is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Gundlacheruvu is about 73 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 Gundlacheruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundlacheruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundlacheruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundlacheruvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundlacheruvu
Where is Gundlacheruvu located?
Gundlacheruvu village is located in Galiveedu Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gundlacheruvu?
Gundlacheruvu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundlacheruvu?
The pincode of Gundlacheruvu is 516267.
What is the population of Gundlacheruvu?
Gundlacheruvu had a total population of 1,903, including 955 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Gundlacheruvu?
Gundlacheruvu had 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundlacheruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundlacheruvu was 58.68%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 43.70%.