Goduguchinta - Puthalapattu, Chittoor
Goduguchinta is a village situated in the Puthalapattu mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puthalapattu and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Goduguchinta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goduguchinta is 596466. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 517124 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Goduguchinta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goduguchinta
According to the 2011 Census, Goduguchinta village had a total population of 1,590 people, including 798 males and 792 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 65.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 591, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,590 | 798 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 291 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 633 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 165 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Goduguchinta
Goduguchinta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thippanapalle | North | 1.21 km |
| Venuthanapalle | West | 2.03 km |
| Achamma Agraharam | East | 2.12 km |
| Chitipiralla | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Oddepalle | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Siddalinganapalle | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Nagamma Agraharam | North | 3.22 km |
| Chinthapenta | South | 3.47 km |
| Polavaram | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Ammagaripalle | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goduguchinta
Goduguchinta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Putalapattu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 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 Chittoor to Goduguchinta is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goduguchinta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goduguchinta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Goduguchinta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goduguchinta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goduguchinta
Where is Goduguchinta located?
Goduguchinta village is located in Puthalapattu Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goduguchinta?
Goduguchinta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goduguchinta?
The pincode of Goduguchinta is 517124.
What is the population of Goduguchinta?
Goduguchinta had a total population of 1,590, including 798 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Goduguchinta?
Goduguchinta had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goduguchinta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goduguchinta was 75.91%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 65.56%.