Reddigunta - Gudur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Reddigunta is a village situated in the Gudur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kommanetur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Reddigunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reddigunta is 592217. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 524409 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Reddigunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reddigunta
According to the 2011 Census, Reddigunta village had a total population of 207 people, including 100 males and 107 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.30%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 63.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 39 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Reddigunta
Reddigunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kommaneturu | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Chemidthi | North | 1.85 km |
| N.sangameswaraswamy Khandrika | West | 2.51 km |
| Mangalapur | East | 2.98 km |
| Nernur | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Kandali | North | 3.33 km |
| Vedicherla | South | 3.63 km |
| Gollapalle | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Palicherlarajupalem | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Ananthamadugu | North-West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reddigunta
Public transport in the Reddigunta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kondagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gudur to Reddigunta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Reddigunta is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reddigunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reddigunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Reddigunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reddigunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Reddigunta
Where is Reddigunta located?
Reddigunta village is located in Gudur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Reddigunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Reddigunta is Kommanetur.
What is the pincode of Reddigunta?
The pincode of Reddigunta is 524409.
What is the population of Reddigunta?
Reddigunta had a total population of 207, including 100 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Reddigunta?
Reddigunta had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reddigunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reddigunta was 66.30%. Male literacy was 69.32% and female literacy was 63.44%.