Gurrajupalem - Gaddamanugu Konduru, Ntr
Gurrajupalem is a village situated in the Gaddamanugu Konduru mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from G.konduru and around 115 km from Machilipatnam. Gurrajupalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurrajupalem is 589135. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 521230 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gurrajupalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurrajupalem
As per Census 2011, Gurrajupalem village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 465 males and 450 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurrajupalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 465 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 58 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 293 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 172 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Gurrajupalem
Gurrajupalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuntamukkala | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Pondugula | North | 3.74 km |
| Chevuturu | South | 4.38 km |
| Bhimavarappadu | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Sabjapadu | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Vellaturu | South-East | 6.40 km |
| Velvadam | North-East | 6.41 km |
| Chandragudem | North | 7.00 km |
| Konduru | South-West | 7.30 km |
| Atukuru | South | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurrajupalem
Gurrajupalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cheruvu Madhavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Vijayawada to Gurrajupalem is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Gurrajupalem is about 115 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 Gurrajupalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurrajupalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gurrajupalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurrajupalem 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurrajupalem
Where is Gurrajupalem located?
Gurrajupalem village is located in Gaddamanugu Konduru Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurrajupalem?
Gurrajupalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gurrajupalem?
The pincode of Gurrajupalem is 521230.
What is the population of Gurrajupalem?
Gurrajupalem has a total population of 915, including 465 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Gurrajupalem?
There are 280 households in Gurrajupalem.
What is the literacy rate in Gurrajupalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurrajupalem is 60.55%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 58.00%.