Gunnapalle Agraharam - Amalapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Gunnapalle Agraharam is a village situated in the Amalapuram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Amalapuram and around 68 km from Kakinada. G.agraharam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gunnapalle Agraharam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunnapalle Agraharam is 587883. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 533214 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gunnapalle Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunnapalle Agraharam
As per Census 2011, Gunnapalle Agraharam village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 1,011 males and 952 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,425 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunnapalle Agraharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 1,011 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 112 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 346 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,425 | 751 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 260 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Gunnapalle Agraharam
Gunnapalle Agraharam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandampudi | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Sakuru | East | 1.36 km |
| Thondavaram | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Indupalle | East | 2.73 km |
| Peruru | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Machavaram | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Munjavaram | West | 3.36 km |
| Botlakurru Doddavaram | South | 3.69 km |
| Edarapalle | East | 3.96 km |
| Gangalakurru | North | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunnapalle Agraharam
Gunnapalle Agraharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palakollu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 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 Amalapuram to Gunnapalle Agraharam is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gunnapalle Agraharam is about 68 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 Gunnapalle Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunnapalle Agraharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gunnapalle Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunnapalle Agraharam 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 Gunnapalle Agraharam
Where is Gunnapalle Agraharam located?
Gunnapalle Agraharam village is located in Amalapuram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunnapalle Agraharam?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunnapalle Agraharam is G.agraharam.
What is the pincode of Gunnapalle Agraharam?
The pincode of Gunnapalle Agraharam is 533214.
What is the population of Gunnapalle Agraharam?
Gunnapalle Agraharam has a total population of 1,963, including 1,011 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Gunnapalle Agraharam?
There are 513 households in Gunnapalle Agraharam.
What is the literacy rate in Gunnapalle Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunnapalle Agraharam is 72.59%. Male literacy is 74.28% and female literacy is 70.80%.