Govindareddipalle - Thavanampalle, Chittoor
Govindareddipalle is a village situated in the Thavanampalle mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thavanampalle and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Govindareddipalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindareddipalle is 596601. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 517129 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Govindareddipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindareddipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Govindareddipalle village had a total population of 527 people, including 265 males and 262 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.16%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 527 | 265 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 199 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 66 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Govindareddipalle
Govindareddipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandupalle | South | 1.39 km |
| Kattakindapalle | West | 1.79 km |
| Gurukavaripalle | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Cherlopalle | East | 2.42 km |
| Sarakallu | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Mallakunta | West | 4.12 km |
| Eachaneri | East | 4.39 km |
| Paimagham | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Setteri | South | 4.71 km |
| Sadakuppam | South | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindareddipalle
Govindareddipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Putalapattu, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chittoor to Govindareddipalle is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindareddipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindareddipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Govindareddipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindareddipalle 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 Govindareddipalle
Where is Govindareddipalle located?
Govindareddipalle village is located in Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindareddipalle?
Govindareddipalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindareddipalle?
The pincode of Govindareddipalle is 517129.
What is the population of Govindareddipalle?
Govindareddipalle had a total population of 527, including 265 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Govindareddipalle?
Govindareddipalle had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindareddipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindareddipalle was 74.16%. Male literacy was 86.15% and female literacy was 62.86%.