Gurazada - Pamidimukkala, Krishna
Gurazada is a village situated in the Pamidimukkala mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pamidimukkala and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Gurajada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurazada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurazada is 589532. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 521256 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gurazada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurazada
As per Census 2011, Gurazada village has a total population of 1,970 people, consisting of 965 males and 1,005 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 771 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurazada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,970 | 965 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 108 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 293 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 633 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 332 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Gurazada
Gurazada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mantada | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Saipuram | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Tadanki | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Marrivada | East | 2.55 km |
| Gopuvanipalem | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Veeravalli Mokhasa | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Vuyyuru | West | 3.22 km |
| Kapileswarapuram | South | 4.18 km |
| Kadavakollu | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Kanumuru | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurazada
Gurazada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indupalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 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 Vijayawada to Gurazada is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Gurazada is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurazada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurazada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurazada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurazada 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurazada
Where is Gurazada located?
Gurazada village is located in Pamidimukkala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurazada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurazada is Gurajada.
What is the pincode of Gurazada?
The pincode of Gurazada is 521256.
What is the population of Gurazada?
Gurazada has a total population of 1,970, including 965 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Gurazada?
There are 544 households in Gurazada.
What is the literacy rate in Gurazada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurazada is 60.86%. Male literacy is 65.60% and female literacy is 56.32%.