Gokinepalle - Pedavegi, Eluru
Gokinepalle is a village situated in the Pedavegi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Pedavegi and around 6 km from Eluru. Vanguru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gokinepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokinepalle is 588391. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 534002 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gokinepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokinepalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gokinepalle village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 609 males and 599 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 82.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585.
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 | 1,208 | 609 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 292 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 456 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 153 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Gokinepalle
Gokinepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chodimella | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Vanguru | North | 2.25 km |
| Pinakadimi | West | 2.44 km |
| Duggirala | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Challapalle | East | 2.94 km |
| Kothapalle | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Kavagunta | North | 4.70 km |
| Singavaram | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Vegavaram | East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokinepalle
Gokinepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Powerpet, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Eluru to Gokinepalle is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokinepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokinepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gokinepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokinepalle 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gokinepalle
Where is Gokinepalle located?
Gokinepalle village is located in Pedavegi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gokinepalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Gokinepalle is Vanguru.
What is the pincode of Gokinepalle?
The pincode of Gokinepalle is 534002.
What is the population of Gokinepalle?
Gokinepalle had a total population of 1,208, including 609 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Gokinepalle?
Gokinepalle had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokinepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokinepalle was 82.38%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 82.46%.