Gudladona - Kaligiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Gudladona is a village situated in the Kaligiri mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaligiri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Gudladona East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudladona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudladona is 591754. The village covers a total geographical area of 3509 hectares and falls under the 524225 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gudladona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudladona
As per Census 2011, Gudladona village has a total population of 2,756 people, consisting of 1,409 males and 1,347 females. The village has 696 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,407 literate and 1,349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 909 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudladona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,756 | 1,409 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 909 | 460 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 821 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 588 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Gudladona
Gudladona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marellapadu | South | 3.72 km |
| Ananthapuram | West | 3.94 km |
| Bodagudipadu | East | 4.22 km |
| Lakshmipuram | North | 4.47 km |
| Manubolupadu | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Velpulagunta | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Somavarappadu | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Dundigam | South | 5.65 km |
| Kunalammapadu | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Kodandaramapuram | North | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudladona
Gudladona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bitragunta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kavali to Gudladona is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Gudladona is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudladona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudladona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudladona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudladona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gudladona
Where is Gudladona located?
Gudladona village is located in Kaligiri Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudladona?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudladona is Gudladona East.
What is the pincode of Gudladona?
The pincode of Gudladona is 524225.
What is the population of Gudladona?
Gudladona has a total population of 2,756, including 1,409 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Gudladona?
There are 696 households in Gudladona.
What is the literacy rate in Gudladona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudladona is 51.05%. Male literacy is 58.27% and female literacy is 43.50%.