Gurugupadu - Veligandla, Markapuram

Gurugupadu is a village situated in the Veligandla mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Veligandla and around 117 km from Ongole. Veligandla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurugupadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurugupadu is 591232. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 523224 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Gurugupadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Gurugupadu

Gurugupadu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gurugupadu

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gurugupadu. The nearest railway station is Somidevipalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Gurugupadu is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Gurugupadu is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gurugupadu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurugupadu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gurugupadu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurugupadu village are given below:

FAQs about Gurugupadu