Gavarayyapeta - Addateegala, Polavaram
Gavarayyapeta is a village situated in the Addateegala mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Addateegala and around 91 km from Kakinada. Doramamidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gavarayyapeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gavarayyapeta is 586850. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gavarayyapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gavarayyapeta
As per Census 2011, Gavarayyapeta village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 132 males and 140 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gavarayyapeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 132 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 63 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Gavarayyapeta
Gavarayyapeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kottampalem | East | 1.25 km |
| Kinaparti | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Marripalem | East | 1.98 km |
| Languparti | North | 2.36 km |
| Konalova | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Velagalapalem | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Donelapalem | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Atchiyyapeta | West | 3.79 km |
| Revatipalem | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Veerabhadrapuram | South-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gavarayyapeta
Gavarayyapeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgada Gate, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Peddapuram to Gavarayyapeta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gavarayyapeta is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gavarayyapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gavarayyapeta 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 Gavarayyapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gavarayyapeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gavarayyapeta
Where is Gavarayyapeta located?
Gavarayyapeta village is located in Addateegala Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gavarayyapeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Gavarayyapeta is Doramamidi.
What is the pincode of Gavarayyapeta?
The pincode of Gavarayyapeta is 533428.
What is the population of Gavarayyapeta?
Gavarayyapeta has a total population of 272, including 132 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Gavarayyapeta?
There are 84 households in Gavarayyapeta.
What is the literacy rate in Gavarayyapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gavarayyapeta is 48.90%. Male literacy is 52.27% and female literacy is 45.71%.