Godiganuru - Chagalamarri, Nandyal
Godiganuru is a village situated in the Chagalamarri mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Chagalamarri and around 141 km from Kurnool. Godiganuru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godiganuru is 594628. The village covers a total geographical area of 925 hectares and falls under the 518553 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Godiganuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Godiganuru
According to the 2011 Census, Godiganuru village had a total population of 2,323 people, including 1,177 males and 1,146 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.78%, with male literacy at 62.51% and female literacy at 36.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 818, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,323 | 1,177 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 158 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 428 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 637 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 540 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Godiganuru
Godiganuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Settiveedu | South | 2.64 km |
| Chintala Cheruvu | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Thodendlapalle | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Chagalamarri | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Madduru | West | 5.70 km |
| Pedda Vangali | South-East | 7.09 km |
| Chinna Bodhanam | North-West | 7.38 km |
| Kalugotlapalle | South-West | 7.45 km |
| Brahmanapalle | West | 7.91 km |
| Pedda Bodhanam | West | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godiganuru
Public transport in the Godiganuru is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Godiganuru is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Godiganuru is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godiganuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godiganuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Godiganuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godiganuru 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Godiganuru
Where is Godiganuru located?
Godiganuru village is located in Chagalamarri Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Godiganuru?
Godiganuru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Godiganuru?
The pincode of Godiganuru is 518553.
What is the population of Godiganuru?
Godiganuru had a total population of 2,323, including 1,177 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Godiganuru?
Godiganuru had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godiganuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godiganuru was 49.78%. Male literacy was 62.51% and female literacy was 36.93%.