Gogannamattam - Mamidikuduru, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Gogannamattam is a village situated in the Mamidikuduru mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Mamidikuduru and around 120 km from Kakinada. Gogannamattam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogannamattam is 587827. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016 hectares and falls under the 533248 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gogannamattam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Razole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amalapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogannamattam
According to the 2011 Census, Gogannamattam village had a total population of 6,731 people, including 3,408 males and 3,323 females, living in 1,662 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 69.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 6,731 | 3,408 | 3,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 660 | 347 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,189 | 596 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 4,591 | 2,502 | 2,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,140 | 906 | 1,234 |
Nearby Villages of Gogannamattam
Gogannamattam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katrevupadu | West | 2.51 km |
| Bendamurulanka | East | 3.10 km |
| Magatapalle | North | 3.58 km |
| Ponnamanda | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Adurru | North | 5.18 km |
| Komarada | North | 5.70 km |
| Kesanapalle | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Mogallamuru | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Mulikipalle | West | 6.21 km |
| Kadali | North-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogannamattam
Gogannamattam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 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 Gogannamattam is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gogannamattam is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogannamattam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogannamattam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gogannamattam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogannamattam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gogannamattam
Where is Gogannamattam located?
Gogannamattam village is located in Mamidikuduru Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogannamattam?
Gogannamattam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gogannamattam?
The pincode of Gogannamattam is 533248.
What is the population of Gogannamattam?
Gogannamattam had a total population of 6,731, including 3,408 males and 3,323 females.
How many households are there in Gogannamattam?
Gogannamattam had 1,662 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogannamattam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogannamattam was 75.62%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 69.40%.