Gondigudem - Chinturu, Polavaram
Gondigudem is a village situated in the Chinturu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Chintur and around 210 km from Khammam. Kothapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondigudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondigudem is 579214. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 533347 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Gondigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondigudem
As per Census 2011, Gondigudem village has a total population of 142 people, consisting of 71 males and 71 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondigudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 38 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Gondigudem
Gondigudem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gondigudem
Gondigudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palwancha to Gondigudem is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Gondigudem is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondigudem 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 Gondigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondigudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondigudem
Where is Gondigudem located?
Gondigudem village is located in Chinturu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondigudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondigudem is Kothapalli.
What is the pincode of Gondigudem?
The pincode of Gondigudem is 533347.
What is the population of Gondigudem?
Gondigudem has a total population of 142, including 71 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Gondigudem?
There are 39 households in Gondigudem.
What is the literacy rate in Gondigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondigudem is 42.96%. Male literacy is 46.48% and female literacy is 39.44%.