Gangampalem - Addateegala, Polavaram

Gangampalem is a village situated in the Addateegala mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Addateegala and around 77 km from Kakinada. Thimmapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangampalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangampalem is 586868. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.

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

Nearby Villages of Gangampalem

Gangampalem 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)
RajavaramWest1.23 km
RajanagaramNorth-East1.28 km
GondoluNorth2.03 km
YellavaramWest2.31 km
VeerabhadrapuramNorth-East2.73 km
VenkatanagaramNorth2.90 km
ThimmapuramSouth3.72 km
BodlankaNorth3.98 km
UppalapaduSouth-West4.07 km
MatlapaduWest4.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gangampalem

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangampalem. The nearest railway station is Mallavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Gangampalem is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gangampalem is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangampalem

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gangampalem

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

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

FAQs about Gangampalem

Where is Gangampalem located?

Gangampalem village is located in Addateegala Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangampalem?

The Gram Panchayat of Gangampalem is Thimmapuram.

What is the pincode of Gangampalem?

The pincode of Gangampalem is 533428.