Ganapavaram - Karlapalem, Bapatla
Ganapavaram is a village situated in the Karlapalem mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Karlapalem and around 67 km from Guntur. Ganapavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganapavaram is 590455. The village covers a total geographical area of 1901 hectares and falls under the 522111 pincode. Bapatla is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ganapavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganapavaram
As per Census 2011, Ganapavaram village has a total population of 9,754 people, consisting of 4,919 males and 4,835 females. The village has 2,821 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 845 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,334 literate and 4,420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganapavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,754 | 4,919 | 4,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 845 | 434 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,237 | 627 | 610 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,205 | 612 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 5,334 | 2,975 | 2,359 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,420 | 1,944 | 2,476 |
Nearby Villages of Ganapavaram
Ganapavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perali | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Khajipalem | North | 4.26 km |
| Allur | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Buddam | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Karlapalem | West | 5.51 km |
| Pedapalle | North-East | 7.50 km |
| Yazali | North | 7.67 km |
| Nizampatnam | East | 8.12 km |
| Neredupalle | North-West | 8.25 km |
| Pittalavanipalem | North-East | 8.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganapavaram
Ganapavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Appikatla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 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 Bapatla to Ganapavaram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Ganapavaram is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganapavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganapavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganapavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganapavaram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ganapavaram
Where is Ganapavaram located?
Ganapavaram village is located in Karlapalem Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganapavaram?
Ganapavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganapavaram?
The pincode of Ganapavaram is 522111.
What is the population of Ganapavaram?
Ganapavaram has a total population of 9,754, including 4,919 males and 4,835 females.
How many households are there in Ganapavaram?
There are 2,821 households in Ganapavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Ganapavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganapavaram is 54.69%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 48.79%.