Gangavaram - Gopalapuram, East Godavari

Gangavaram is a village situated in the Gopalapuram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Gopalapuram and around 70 km from Eluru. Jagannadhapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangavaram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangavaram is 588140. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 534451 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Gangavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Gangavaram

Gangavaram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JagannadhapuramNorth-East2.11 km
ChopparamannagudemWest2.29 km
KannayagudemSouth-West2.39 km
YadavoleSouth3.61 km
ParimpudiNorth-West3.74 km
PonguturuSouth-West3.99 km
GavaravaramWest4.52 km
KomatiguntaEast4.75 km
KaricharlagudemEast5.04 km
VadalakuntaSouth-East5.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gangavaram

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gangavaram. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Gangavaram is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Gangavaram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangavaram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangavaram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gangavaram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangavaram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gangavaram

Where is Gangavaram located?

Gangavaram village is located in Gopalapuram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangavaram?

The Gram Panchayat of Gangavaram is Jagannadhapuram.

What is the pincode of Gangavaram?

The pincode of Gangavaram is 534451.