Gangadharapuram - Gudivada, Krishna
Gangadharapuram is a village situated in the Gudivada mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudivada and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangadharapuram is 589452. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 521322 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Population of Gangadharapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadharapuram village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 591 males and 611 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.64%, with male literacy at 90.57% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 812.
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 | 1,202 | 591 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 400 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 480 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 111 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Gangadharapuram
Gangadharapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommuluru | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Billapadu (r) | West | 1.33 km |
| China Yerukapadu | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Seri Velpur | East | 2.28 km |
| Siddhantam | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Ramanapudi | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Chirichintala | South | 3.22 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Chowtapalle | East | 3.65 km |
| Valivarthipadu (r) | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangadharapuram
The nearest railway station is Gudivada Jn, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Gangadharapuram is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Gangadharapuram is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gangadharapuram
Where is Gangadharapuram located?
Gangadharapuram village is located in Gudivada Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gangadharapuram?
The pincode of Gangadharapuram is 521322.
What is the population of Gangadharapuram?
Gangadharapuram had a total population of 1,202, including 591 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Gangadharapuram?
Gangadharapuram had 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangadharapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadharapuram was 83.64%. Male literacy was 90.57% and female literacy was 76.92%.