Gaduvakurthi - Rajavommangi, Polavaram
Gaduvakurthi is a village situated in the Rajavommangi mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajavommangi and around 110 km from Kakinada. Gaduvakurthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaduvakurthi is 586902. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 533436 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Gaduvakurthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaduvakurthi
According to the 2011 Census, Gaduvakurthi village had a total population of 451 people, including 218 males and 233 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.35%, with male literacy at 55.21% and female literacy at 41.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 419.
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 | 451 | 218 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 205 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 112 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Gaduvakurthi
Gaduvakurthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somannapalem | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Kalimamidi | North | 2.46 km |
| Bonangipalem | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Gobbilamadugu | South | 2.81 km |
| Doramamidi | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Darsinuthula @ Regulapadu | West | 4.90 km |
| Ananthagiri | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Donelapalem | South | 5.94 km |
| Languparti | South | 6.36 km |
| Revatipalem | South-East | 6.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaduvakurthi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gaduvakurthi. The nearest railway station is Ravikampadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| 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 Peddapuram to Gaduvakurthi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gaduvakurthi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaduvakurthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaduvakurthi 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 Gaduvakurthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaduvakurthi 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 Gaduvakurthi
Where is Gaduvakurthi located?
Gaduvakurthi village is located in Rajavommangi Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaduvakurthi?
Gaduvakurthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaduvakurthi?
The pincode of Gaduvakurthi is 533436.
What is the population of Gaduvakurthi?
Gaduvakurthi had a total population of 451, including 218 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Gaduvakurthi?
Gaduvakurthi had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaduvakurthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaduvakurthi was 48.35%. Male literacy was 55.21% and female literacy was 41.87%.