Gundlapalle - Thamballapalle, Annamayya
Gundlapalle is a village situated in the Thamballapalle mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Thamballapalle and around 135 km from Chittoor. Gundlapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundlapalle is 595622. The village covers a total geographical area of 1698 hectares and falls under the 517418 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gundlapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundlapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gundlapalle village had a total population of 1,998 people, including 988 males and 1,010 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 1,998 | 988 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 652 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 336 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Gundlapalle
Gundlapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noothanakalva | South | 4.18 km |
| Reddivaripalle | West | 4.70 km |
| Mudampadu | East | 5.38 km |
| Peddinenikalva | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Jillellamanda | South-East | 7.10 km |
| Bhagampalle | North-West | 7.31 km |
| Maddipatlavandlapalle | South-West | 7.92 km |
| Yerramanenipalem | West | 8.26 km |
| Chinnaiahgaripalle | North | 8.38 km |
| Akkampalle | North | 9.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundlapalle
Gundlapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piler, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madanapalle to Gundlapalle is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Gundlapalle is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundlapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundlapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundlapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundlapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gundlapalle
Where is Gundlapalle located?
Gundlapalle village is located in Thamballapalle Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundlapalle?
Gundlapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundlapalle?
The pincode of Gundlapalle is 517418.
What is the population of Gundlapalle?
Gundlapalle had a total population of 1,998, including 988 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Gundlapalle?
Gundlapalle had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundlapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundlapalle was 59.38%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 45.16%.