Gandrai
Gandrai is a village located in Jaggayyapeta mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jaggayyapeta (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Gandrai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandrai unique in its vibrant Jaggayyapeta-Krishna region. You’ll see Gandrai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gandrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandrai is 588836. The village spans a total geographical area of 1186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521175. Jaggaiahpet is nearest town to Gandrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gandrai
Population of Gandrai
According to the 2011 Census, Gandrai has a total population of about 5,734, with approximately 2,798 males and 2,936 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 614 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.59%, with male literacy at about 57.86% and female literacy near 43.66%. There are around 1,550 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,734 | 2,798 | 2,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 304 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,460 | 715 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 145 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 2,901 | 1,619 | 1,282 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,833 | 1,179 | 1,654 |
Connectivity of Gandrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandrai. As per the 2011 stats, Gandrai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandrai
- Where is Gandrai located?
- Gandrai village is situated in Jaggayyapeta Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandrai?
- Gandrai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandrai?
- The pincode of Gandrai is 521175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandrai is 5,734, with 2,798 males and 2,936 females.
- How many households are there in Gandrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandrai village has a total of 1,550 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandrai is 50.59%. The male literacy rate is 57.86%, while the female literacy rate is 43.66%.