Gonupalle - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Gonupalle is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Gonupalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gonupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonupalle is 592006. The village covers a total geographical area of 6036 hectares and falls under the 524414 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gonupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gonupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gonupalle village had a total population of 3,335 people, including 1,685 males and 1,650 females, living in 849 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.55%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 39.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,023, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 3,335 | 1,685 | 1,650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 234 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,023 | 523 | 500 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 204 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 1,369 | 798 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,966 | 887 | 1,079 |
Nearby Villages of Gonupalle
Gonupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasulanativari Khandrika | East | 3.38 km |
| Penubarthi Gopasamudram | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Penubarthi | East | 4.10 km |
| Akilavalasa | South-East | 5.87 km |
| Lingapalem | East | 6.39 km |
| Suddamalla | South-East | 8.04 km |
| Gurivindapudi | South-East | 8.33 km |
| Kesamanenipalle | North-East | 9.48 km |
| Dachuru | East | 10.00 km |
| Gundavolu | South-East | 10.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonupalle
Gonupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pullampet, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 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 Nellore to Gonupalle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gonupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gonupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonupalle
Where is Gonupalle located?
Gonupalle village is located in Rapur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gonupalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Gonupalle is Gonupalli.
What is the pincode of Gonupalle?
The pincode of Gonupalle is 524414.
What is the population of Gonupalle?
Gonupalle had a total population of 3,335, including 1,685 males and 1,650 females.
How many households are there in Gonupalle?
Gonupalle had 849 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonupalle was 47.55%. Male literacy was 55.00% and female literacy was 39.99%.