Gopavaram - Rampachodavaram, Polavaram
Gopavaram is a village situated in the Rampachodavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Rampachodavaram and around 98 km from Kakinada. Tamarapalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopavaram is 587194. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Gopavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopavaram
As per Census 2011, Gopavaram village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 299 males and 317 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 540 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 299 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 260 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 134 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Gopavaram
Gopavaram 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 Gopavaram
Gopavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Gopavaram is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gopavaram is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopavaram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopavaram 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 Gopavaram
Where is Gopavaram located?
Gopavaram village is located in Rampachodavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopavaram is Tamarapalle.
What is the pincode of Gopavaram?
The pincode of Gopavaram is 533288.
What is the population of Gopavaram?
Gopavaram has a total population of 616, including 299 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Gopavaram?
There are 164 households in Gopavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Gopavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopavaram is 50.16%. Male literacy is 55.18% and female literacy is 45.43%.