Gunaparru - Nidamarru, Eluru
Gunaparru is a village situated in the Nidamarru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Nidamarru and around 54 km from Eluru. Gunaparru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunaparru is 588474. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 521324 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gunaparru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunaparru
According to the 2011 Census, Gunaparru village had a total population of 825 people, including 422 males and 403 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.23%, with male literacy at 61.32% and female literacy at 65.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 825 | 422 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 233 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 189 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Gunaparru
Gunaparru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vipparthikhandrika | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Nidamarru | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Mandalaparru | South | 2.36 km |
| Rachuru | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Padamara Vipparru | East | 3.07 km |
| Narasimhapuram | West | 3.30 km |
| Kakarlamudi | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Naganamilli | South | 3.79 km |
| Pedaramachandrapuram | South | 3.92 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | South-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gunaparru
Gunaparru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Unguturu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Gunaparru is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Gunaparru is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunaparru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunaparru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gunaparru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunaparru 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gunaparru
Where is Gunaparru located?
Gunaparru village is located in Nidamarru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gunaparru?
Gunaparru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gunaparru?
The pincode of Gunaparru is 521324.
What is the population of Gunaparru?
Gunaparru had a total population of 825, including 422 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Gunaparru?
Gunaparru had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunaparru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunaparru was 63.23%. Male literacy was 61.32% and female literacy was 65.27%.