Gummalampadu - Pamur, Markapuram
Gummalampadu is a village situated in the Pamur mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Pamur and around 110 km from Ongole. Vaggampalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gummalampadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gummalampadu is 591479. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202 hectares and falls under the 523230 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Gummalampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gummalampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Gummalampadu village had a total population of 473 people, including 255 males and 218 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.17%, with male literacy at 67.45% and female literacy at 47.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 473 | 255 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 143 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 112 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Gummalampadu
Gummalampadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadireddi Pallle | North | 1.70 km |
| Vaggampalle | East | 3.18 km |
| Chilamkur | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Chilakapadu | South | 4.37 km |
| Motravulapadu | South | 4.61 km |
| Chinthalapalem | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Kattakinda Palli | West | 5.26 km |
| Inimerla | South-East | 6.14 km |
| Raviguntapalle | North-East | 6.49 km |
| Anumalakonda | South-West | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gummalampadu
Gummalampadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somidevipalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Gummalampadu is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Gummalampadu is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gummalampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gummalampadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gummalampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gummalampadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gummalampadu
Where is Gummalampadu located?
Gummalampadu village is located in Pamur Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gummalampadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Gummalampadu is Vaggampalli.
What is the pincode of Gummalampadu?
The pincode of Gummalampadu is 523230.
What is the population of Gummalampadu?
Gummalampadu had a total population of 473, including 255 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Gummalampadu?
Gummalampadu had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gummalampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gummalampadu was 58.17%. Male literacy was 67.45% and female literacy was 47.92%.