Gundla Singavaram - Owk, Nandyal
Gundla Singavaram is a village situated in the Owk mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Owk and around 85 km from Kurnool. Gundla Singavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundla Singavaram is 594478. The village covers a total geographical area of 1575 hectares and falls under the 518122 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Gundla Singavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundla Singavaram
As per Census 2011, Gundla Singavaram village has a total population of 2,577 people, consisting of 1,290 males and 1,287 females. The village has 697 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,413 literate and 1,164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 652 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundla Singavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,577 | 1,290 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 164 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 334 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,413 | 874 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 416 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Gundla Singavaram
Gundla Singavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annavaram | South | 1.77 km |
| Nichenametla | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Vemulapadu | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Jambuladinne | East | 4.89 km |
| Mettupalle | West | 5.75 km |
| Chennampalle | South | 5.85 km |
| Thammadapalle | East | 6.32 km |
| Niluvugondla | East | 6.33 km |
| Sivavaram | South-East | 6.49 km |
| Hothramandinne | South-East | 7.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundla Singavaram
Gundla Singavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nandyal to Gundla Singavaram is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Gundla Singavaram is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundla Singavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundla Singavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundla Singavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundla Singavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundla Singavaram
Where is Gundla Singavaram located?
Gundla Singavaram village is located in Owk Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundla Singavaram?
Gundla Singavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundla Singavaram?
The pincode of Gundla Singavaram is 518122.
What is the population of Gundla Singavaram?
Gundla Singavaram has a total population of 2,577, including 1,290 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Gundla Singavaram?
There are 697 households in Gundla Singavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Gundla Singavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundla Singavaram is 54.83%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 41.88%.