Gudikambali - Kowthalam, Kurnool
Gudikambali is a village situated in the Kowthalam mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kowthalam and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Gudikambali village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudikambali is 593772. The village covers a total geographical area of 810 hectares and falls under the 518333 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gudikambali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudikambali
According to the 2011 Census, Gudikambali village had a total population of 1,782 people, including 912 males and 870 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.32%, with male literacy at 51.03% and female literacy at 27.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,782 | 912 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 395 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 517 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Gudikambali
Gudikambali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurraladoddi | East | 1.29 km |
| Marali | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Vallur | East | 3.03 km |
| Katarki | North | 3.25 km |
| Madlapur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Gothuladoddi | South | 3.48 km |
| Katedoddi | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Halvi | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Daddal | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Kadidoddi | East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudikambali
Public transport in the Gudikambali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Gudikambali is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Gudikambali is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudikambali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudikambali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudikambali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudikambali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gudikambali
Where is Gudikambali located?
Gudikambali village is located in Kowthalam Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gudikambali?
Gudikambali is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudikambali?
The pincode of Gudikambali is 518333.
What is the population of Gudikambali?
Gudikambali had a total population of 1,782, including 912 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Gudikambali?
Gudikambali had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudikambali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudikambali was 39.32%. Male literacy was 51.03% and female literacy was 27.26%.