Gumada - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam

Gumada is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Komarada and around 120 km from Vizianagaram. Gumada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumada is 581792. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Gumada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gumada

As per Census 2011, Gumada village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 633 males and 640 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gumada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,273633640
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1095455
Scheduled Castes (SC)310157153
Scheduled Tribes (ST)562432
Literate Population579332247
Illiterate Population694301393

Nearby Villages of Gumada

Gumada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThodumuNorth-East1.85 km
DevunigumpaSouth1.87 km
DalaipetaSouth-East1.89 km
KotipamSouth-West1.98 km
KottuNorth2.62 km
KomaradaNorth-West2.63 km
ChinapanukuvalasaSouth-West2.66 km
GangareguvalasaSouth2.87 km
VannamEast3.01 km
MadalangiNorth-East3.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gumada

Gumada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Gumada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gumada is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gumada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gumada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gumada

Where is Gumada located?

Gumada village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gumada?

Gumada is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gumada?

The pincode of Gumada is 535521.

What is the population of Gumada?

Gumada has a total population of 1,273, including 633 males and 640 females.

How many households are there in Gumada?

There are 336 households in Gumada.

What is the literacy rate in Gumada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumada is 45.48%. Male literacy is 52.45% and female literacy is 38.59%.