Gulimcherla - Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Gulimcherla is a village situated in the Sydapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sydapuram and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Gulimcherla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulimcherla is 592243. The village covers a total geographical area of 748 hectares and falls under the 524407 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gulimcherla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulimcherla
As per Census 2011, Gulimcherla village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 365 males and 357 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulimcherla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 365 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 135 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 221 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 144 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Gulimcherla
Gulimcherla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnareddipalle | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Munagala Venkatapuram | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Tocham | North | 2.56 km |
| Thimmanaramapuram | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Chaganam | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Chuttupalem | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Komatigunta Rajupalem | West | 3.65 km |
| Gonu Narasayapalem | West | 4.27 km |
| Nayanipalle | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Munagapadu | North | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulimcherla
Gulimcherla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudur Jn, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Gudur to Gulimcherla is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Gulimcherla is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulimcherla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulimcherla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gulimcherla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulimcherla 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 Gulimcherla
Where is Gulimcherla located?
Gulimcherla village is located in Sydapuram Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulimcherla?
Gulimcherla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulimcherla?
The pincode of Gulimcherla is 524407.
What is the population of Gulimcherla?
Gulimcherla has a total population of 722, including 365 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Gulimcherla?
There are 205 households in Gulimcherla.
What is the literacy rate in Gulimcherla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulimcherla is 53.74%. Male literacy is 60.55% and female literacy is 46.78%.