Gutupalle - Bethamcherla, Nandyal
Gutupalle is a village situated in the Bethamcherla mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bethamcherla and around 74 km from Kurnool. Gutupalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gutupalle is 594240. The village covers a total geographical area of 5045 hectares and falls under the 518598 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gutupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gutupalle
As per Census 2011, Gutupalle village has a total population of 5,155 people, consisting of 2,607 males and 2,548 females. The village has 1,201 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 770 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,452 literate and 2,703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 702 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gutupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,155 | 2,607 | 2,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 386 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 702 | 343 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,452 | 1,481 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,703 | 1,126 | 1,577 |
Nearby Villages of Gutupalle
Gutupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangapuram | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Kothapalle | South | 6.57 km |
| Govardhanagiri | West | 6.68 km |
| Ambapuram | South-East | 8.44 km |
| Kolumulapalle | East | 8.65 km |
| Muddavaram | North-East | 9.01 km |
| Shotrium Valasala | South-West | 9.29 km |
| Pendakal | North | 9.69 km |
| Sho.peremula | North-West | 10.54 km |
| Bhogolu | West | 10.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gutupalle
Public transport in the Gutupalle is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone to Gutupalle is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Gutupalle is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gutupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gutupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gutupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gutupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gutupalle
Where is Gutupalle located?
Gutupalle village is located in Bethamcherla Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gutupalle?
Gutupalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gutupalle?
The pincode of Gutupalle is 518598.
What is the population of Gutupalle?
Gutupalle has a total population of 5,155, including 2,607 males and 2,548 females.
How many households are there in Gutupalle?
There are 1,201 households in Gutupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Gutupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gutupalle is 47.57%. Male literacy is 56.81% and female literacy is 38.11%.