Gujji - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Gujji is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Seethampeta and around 71 km from Srikakulam. Donubhai serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gujji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujji is 580013. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gujji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujji
According to the 2011 Census, Gujji village had a total population of 294 people, including 138 males and 156 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.36%, with male literacy at 53.03% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 294 | 138 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 123 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 68 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Gujji
Gujji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedatankidi | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Kodula Veeraghattam | North | 1.10 km |
| Dasugumada | West | 1.17 km |
| Pedapallanki | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Pubbada | East | 1.52 km |
| Chekkapuram | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Chinapallanki | South | 1.96 km |
| Donubai | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Geddakola | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Rupai | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujji
Gujji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Gujji is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Gujji is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujji 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gujji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujji 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 Gujji
Where is Gujji located?
Gujji village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gujji?
The Grama Panchayat of Gujji is Donubhai.
What is the pincode of Gujji?
The pincode of Gujji is 532460.
What is the population of Gujji?
Gujji had a total population of 294, including 138 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Gujji?
Gujji had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujji was 44.36%. Male literacy was 53.03% and female literacy was 36.36%.