Gondivada - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Gondivada is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Maredumilli and around 137 km from Kakinada. G.m.valasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondivada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondivada is 586553. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 533295 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Gondivada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondivada
According to the 2011 Census, Gondivada village had a total population of 185 people, including 93 males and 92 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.04%, with male literacy at 57.75% and female literacy at 21.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 52 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Gondivada
Gondivada 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 Gondivada
Gondivada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Gondivada has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Gondivada is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gondivada is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondivada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondivada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gondivada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondivada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondivada
Where is Gondivada located?
Gondivada village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondivada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondivada is G.m.valasa.
What is the pincode of Gondivada?
The pincode of Gondivada is 533295.
What is the population of Gondivada?
Gondivada had a total population of 185, including 93 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Gondivada?
Gondivada had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondivada was 39.04%. Male literacy was 57.75% and female literacy was 21.33%.