Ganijerla - Chintalapudi, Eluru
Ganijerla is a village situated in the Chintalapudi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Chintalapudi and around 55 km from Eluru. Ganijerla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganijerla is 587927. The village covers a total geographical area of 749 hectares and falls under the 534460 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ganijerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganijerla
According to the 2011 Census, Ganijerla village had a total population of 1,975 people, including 1,004 males and 971 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 69.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 902, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 1,975 | 1,004 | 971 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 902 | 446 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 682 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 322 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Ganijerla
Ganijerla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallayagudem | South | 2.20 km |
| Venkatadrigudem | North | 2.25 km |
| Kantampalem | East | 2.44 km |
| Raghavapuram | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Venkatapuram | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Amudalachalaka | South | 3.76 km |
| Pothunuru | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Lakshminarasimhapuram | East | 4.58 km |
| Settivarigudem | East | 4.74 km |
| Venkatarayapuram | West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganijerla
Ganijerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 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 Eluru to Ganijerla is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganijerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganijerla 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganijerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganijerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganijerla
Where is Ganijerla located?
Ganijerla village is located in Chintalapudi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ganijerla?
Ganijerla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganijerla?
The pincode of Ganijerla is 534460.
What is the population of Ganijerla?
Ganijerla had a total population of 1,975, including 1,004 males and 971 females.
How many households are there in Ganijerla?
Ganijerla had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganijerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganijerla was 72.95%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 69.37%.