Gopichettipalle - Karvetinagar, Chittoor
Gopichettipalle is a village situated in the Karvetinagar mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karvetinagaram and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Gopichettipalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopichettipalle is 596435. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 517582 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gopichettipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopichettipalle
As per Census 2011, Gopichettipalle village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 836 males and 870 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 968 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopichettipalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 836 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,358 | 656 | 702 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 968 | 538 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 298 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Gopichettipalle
Gopichettipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eduvaripalle | West | 1.57 km |
| Kotarvedu | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Krishnasamudram | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Kollagunta | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Nissankadurgam | East | 2.62 km |
| Pallipattu | South | 2.81 km |
| Kethumatmaharajapuram | North | 3.12 km |
| Annurkasabagayat | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Lakshmirajupet | East | 3.69 km |
| Annur | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopichettipalle
Gopichettipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vepagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Gopichettipalle is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Gopichettipalle is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopichettipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopichettipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopichettipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopichettipalle 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 Gopichettipalle
Where is Gopichettipalle located?
Gopichettipalle village is located in Karvetinagar Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopichettipalle?
Gopichettipalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopichettipalle?
The pincode of Gopichettipalle is 517582.
What is the population of Gopichettipalle?
Gopichettipalle has a total population of 1,706, including 836 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Gopichettipalle?
There are 436 households in Gopichettipalle.
What is the literacy rate in Gopichettipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopichettipalle is 56.74%. Male literacy is 64.35% and female literacy is 49.43%.