Gokarajupalle - Veerullapadu, Ntr
Gokarajupalle is a village situated in the Veerullapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Veerullapadu and around 140 km from Machilipatnam. Gokarajupalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokarajupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokarajupalle is 588918. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 521181 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Gokarajupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gokarajupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gokarajupalle village had a total population of 670 people, including 335 males and 335 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 60.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
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 | 670 | 335 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 248 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 87 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Gokarajupalle
Gokarajupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jammavaram | South | 1.50 km |
| Bodavada | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Vellanki | North | 2.34 km |
| Tatigummi | West | 2.75 km |
| Laxmipuram | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Dachavaram | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Ponnavaram | South | 3.69 km |
| Nandaluru | West | 3.83 km |
| Perakalapadu | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokarajupalle
Gokarajupalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Errupalem, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 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 Vijayawada to Gokarajupalle is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Gokarajupalle is about 140 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 Gokarajupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokarajupalle 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gokarajupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokarajupalle 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 Gokarajupalle
Where is Gokarajupalle located?
Gokarajupalle village is located in Veerullapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokarajupalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokarajupalle is Gokarajupalli.
What is the pincode of Gokarajupalle?
The pincode of Gokarajupalle is 521181.
What is the population of Gokarajupalle?
Gokarajupalle had a total population of 670, including 335 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Gokarajupalle?
Gokarajupalle had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokarajupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokarajupalle was 70.68%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 60.19%.