Gannepalle - Udayagiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Gannepalle is a village situated in the Udayagiri mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udayagiri and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Gannepalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gannepalle is 591634. The village covers a total geographical area of 1110 hectares and falls under the 524226 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Gannepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gannepalle
As per Census 2011, Gannepalle village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 558 males and 495 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 662 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gannepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 558 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 416 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 142 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Gannepalle
Gannepalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurrapalle | West | 2.69 km |
| Sunnamvarichintala | East | 4.24 km |
| Gudinarava | East | 4.35 km |
| Chowdepalle | North | 4.44 km |
| Sakunalapalle | West | 5.11 km |
| Padamati Rompidodla | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Krishnampalle | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Udayagiri @ Kondayapalem | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Pullayapalle | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Gandipalem | North-East | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gannepalle
Gannepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Badvel to Gannepalle is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Gannepalle is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gannepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gannepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gannepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gannepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gannepalle
Where is Gannepalle located?
Gannepalle village is located in Udayagiri Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gannepalle?
Gannepalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gannepalle?
The pincode of Gannepalle is 524226.
What is the population of Gannepalle?
Gannepalle has a total population of 1,053, including 558 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Gannepalle?
There are 255 households in Gannepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Gannepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gannepalle is 62.87%. Male literacy is 74.55% and female literacy is 49.70%.