Gudimellanka - Malikipuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Gudimellanka is a village situated in the Malikipuram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Malikipuram and around 98 km from Kakinada. Dindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudimellanka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudimellanka is 587842. The village covers a total geographical area of 1207 hectares and falls under the 533253 pincode. Narasapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gudimellanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudimellanka
As per Census 2011, Gudimellanka village has a total population of 8,524 people, consisting of 4,247 males and 4,277 females. The village has 2,396 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 730 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,393 literate and 2,131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudimellanka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,524 | 4,247 | 4,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 730 | 351 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,338 | 1,670 | 1,668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 6,393 | 3,414 | 2,979 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,131 | 833 | 1,298 |
Nearby Villages of Gudimellanka
Gudimellanka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramarajulanka | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Mattaparru | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Visweswarayapuram | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Malikipuram | South | 2.81 km |
| Sivakodu | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Chinchinada | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Appanaramuni Lanka | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Lakkavaram | East | 3.98 km |
| Kattiwanda | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Antarvedipalem | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudimellanka
Gudimellanka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasapur to Gudimellanka is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gudimellanka is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudimellanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudimellanka 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 Gudimellanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudimellanka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gudimellanka
Where is Gudimellanka located?
Gudimellanka village is located in Malikipuram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudimellanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudimellanka is Dindi.
What is the pincode of Gudimellanka?
The pincode of Gudimellanka is 533253.
What is the population of Gudimellanka?
Gudimellanka has a total population of 8,524, including 4,247 males and 4,277 females.
How many households are there in Gudimellanka?
There are 2,396 households in Gudimellanka.
What is the literacy rate in Gudimellanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudimellanka is 75.00%. Male literacy is 80.39% and female literacy is 69.65%.