Govindapalle - Uyyalawada, Nandyal
Govindapalle is a village situated in the Uyyalawada mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Uyyalawada and around 111 km from Kurnool. Govindapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindapalle is 594610. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 518155 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Govindapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Govindapalle village had a total population of 468 people, including 226 males and 242 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.93%, with male literacy at 75.25% and female literacy at 55.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 468 | 226 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 152 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 74 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Govindapalle
Govindapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagireddypalle | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Rupamagudi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Mayalur | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Diguva Kalvatala | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Bodemmanur | East | 4.01 km |
| Kakarawada | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Suddamalla | North | 5.93 km |
| Kondasunkesula | West | 6.33 km |
| Allur | North-West | 6.65 km |
| Uyyalawada | North-East | 7.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Govindapalle
Govindapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Regadipalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 Nandyal to Govindapalle is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Govindapalle is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Govindapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Govindapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Govindapalle
Where is Govindapalle located?
Govindapalle village is located in Uyyalawada Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindapalle?
Govindapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Govindapalle?
The pincode of Govindapalle is 518155.
What is the population of Govindapalle?
Govindapalle had a total population of 468, including 226 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Govindapalle?
Govindapalle had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindapalle was 64.93%. Male literacy was 75.25% and female literacy was 55.45%.