Ganti - Kothapeta, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Ganti is a village situated in the Kothapeta mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kothapeta and around 72 km from Kakinada. Ganti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganti is 587683. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 533274 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ganti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganti
As per Census 2011, Ganti village has a total population of 4,382 people, consisting of 2,204 males and 2,178 females. The village has 1,195 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,142 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,382 | 2,204 | 2,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 227 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,204 | 1,115 | 1,089 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 3,142 | 1,668 | 1,474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 536 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Ganti
Ganti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganti Pedapudi | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Mummidivarappadu | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Palivela | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Nadipudi | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Ithakota | North | 4.30 km |
| Udumudi | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Gopalapuram | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Avidi | East | 4.53 km |
| Ilaparru | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Devarapalle | North | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganti
Ganti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanuku, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Ganti is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Ganti is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganti
Where is Ganti located?
Ganti village is located in Kothapeta Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganti?
Ganti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganti?
The pincode of Ganti is 533274.
What is the population of Ganti?
Ganti has a total population of 4,382, including 2,204 males and 2,178 females.
How many households are there in Ganti?
There are 1,195 households in Ganti.
What is the literacy rate in Ganti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganti is 71.70%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 67.68%.