Gollanapalle - Gannavaram, Krishna

Gollanapalle is a village situated in the Gannavaram mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gannavaram and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Gollanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gollanapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollanapalle is 589230. The village covers a total geographical area of 953 hectares and falls under the 521101 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Gollanapalle

According to the 2011 Census, Gollanapalle village had a total population of 2,707 people, including 1,297 males and 1,410 females, living in 707 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 73.99% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 489, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gollanapalle

Gollanapalle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gollanapalle

Gollanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gannavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Gollanapalle is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Gollanapalle is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gollanapalle

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

Health Facilities in Gollanapalle

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

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