Goduguchintha - Vedurukuppam, Chittoor
Goduguchintha is a village situated in the Vedurukuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vedurukuppam and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Goduguchintha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goduguchintha is 596232. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 517167 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Goduguchintha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goduguchintha
As per Census 2011, Goduguchintha village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 320 males and 308 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goduguchintha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 320 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 214 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 106 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Goduguchintha
Goduguchintha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chenchugudi | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kasavarajapura Agraharam | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Tarlabylu | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Perumallapalle | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Venugopalapuram | West | 3.28 km |
| Makamabapuram | North | 3.77 km |
| Gazanki | East | 4.15 km |
| Marepalle | North | 4.34 km |
| Kondakindapalle | West | 4.64 km |
| Veperi | North-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goduguchintha
Goduguchintha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panapakam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Goduguchintha is about 35 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 Goduguchintha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goduguchintha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goduguchintha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goduguchintha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goduguchintha
Where is Goduguchintha located?
Goduguchintha village is located in Vedurukuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goduguchintha?
Goduguchintha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goduguchintha?
The pincode of Goduguchintha is 517167.
What is the population of Goduguchintha?
Goduguchintha has a total population of 628, including 320 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Goduguchintha?
There are 162 households in Goduguchintha.
What is the literacy rate in Goduguchintha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goduguchintha is 57.32%. Male literacy is 66.88% and female literacy is 47.40%.