Gulumuru - Seethampeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Gulumuru is a village situated in the Seethampeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Seethampeta and around 63 km from Srikakulam. Gulumuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulumuru is 580055. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 532443 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Gulumuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulumuru
As per Census 2011, Gulumuru village has a total population of 412 people, consisting of 197 males and 215 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulumuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 197 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 197 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 80 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 117 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Gulumuru
Gulumuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vajjaiguda | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Sarangi | East | 2.03 km |
| Pedapolla | South | 2.09 km |
| Panukuvalasa | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Jilledupadu | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kondapeta | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Gondi | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Adali | North | 2.90 km |
| Garlapadu | East | 3.25 km |
| Kirapa | North-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulumuru
Public transport in the Gulumuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gulumuru is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Gulumuru is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulumuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulumuru 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulumuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulumuru 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 Gulumuru
Where is Gulumuru located?
Gulumuru village is located in Seethampeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulumuru?
Gulumuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulumuru?
The pincode of Gulumuru is 532443.
What is the population of Gulumuru?
Gulumuru has a total population of 412, including 197 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Gulumuru?
There are 117 households in Gulumuru.
What is the literacy rate in Gulumuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulumuru is 27.91%. Male literacy is 40.61% and female literacy is 16.28%.