Juvvi Gunta - Marripudi, Prakasam

Juvvi Gunta is a village situated in the Marripudi mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marripudi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Juvvigunta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Juvvi Gunta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Juvvi Gunta is 591114. The village covers a total geographical area of 575 hectares and falls under the 523270 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Juvvi Gunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Juvvi Gunta

According to the 2011 Census, Juvvi Gunta village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 569 males and 548 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.06%, with male literacy at 66.12% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Juvvi Gunta

Juvvi Gunta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Juvvi Gunta

Juvvi Gunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surareddipalem, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Juvvi Gunta is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Juvvi Gunta is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Juvvi Gunta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Juvvi Gunta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Juvvi Gunta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Juvvi Gunta village are given below:

FAQs about Juvvi Gunta