Gummarapalem - Y. Ramavaram, Polavaram
Gummarapalem is a village situated in the Y. Ramavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Y.ramavaram and around 114 km from Kakinada. Dalipadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gummarapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gummarapalem is 586756. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 533483 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Gummarapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gummarapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Gummarapalem village had a total population of 251 people, including 124 males and 127 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.23%, with male literacy at 46.15% and female literacy at 36.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 76 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Gummarapalem
Gummarapalem 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 Gummarapalem
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gummarapalem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Gummarapalem is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Gummarapalem is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gummarapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gummarapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gummarapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gummarapalem 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 Gummarapalem
Where is Gummarapalem located?
Gummarapalem village is located in Y. Ramavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gummarapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Gummarapalem is Dalipadu.
What is the pincode of Gummarapalem?
The pincode of Gummarapalem is 533483.
What is the population of Gummarapalem?
Gummarapalem had a total population of 251, including 124 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Gummarapalem?
Gummarapalem had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gummarapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gummarapalem was 41.23%. Male literacy was 46.15% and female literacy was 36.45%.