Gedrajola - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Gedrajola is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 104 km from Vizianagaram. Chinageesada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gedrajola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gedrajola is 581937. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Gedrajola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gedrajola
According to the 2011 Census, Gedrajola village had a total population of 184 people, including 89 males and 95 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.60%, with male literacy at 29.49% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 66 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Gedrajola
Gedrajola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gedrajola
Gedrajola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Parvathipuram to Gedrajola is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gedrajola is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gedrajola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gedrajola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gedrajola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gedrajola 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gedrajola
Where is Gedrajola located?
Gedrajola village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gedrajola?
The Gram Panchayat of Gedrajola is Chinageesada.
What is the pincode of Gedrajola?
The pincode of Gedrajola is 535523.
What is the population of Gedrajola?
Gedrajola had a total population of 184, including 89 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Gedrajola?
Gedrajola had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gedrajola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gedrajola was 21.60%. Male literacy was 29.49% and female literacy was 14.29%.