Gudibanda - Gudibanda, Sri Sathya Sai
Gudibanda is a village situated in the Gudibanda mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 132 km from Anantapur. Devarahatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudibanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudibanda is 595384. The village covers a total geographical area of 3847 hectares and falls under the 515271 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gudibanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudibanda
As per Census 2011, Gudibanda village has a total population of 9,561 people, consisting of 4,976 males and 4,585 females. The village has 2,035 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,055 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,196 literate and 4,365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 413 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudibanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,561 | 4,976 | 4,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,055 | 555 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,628 | 857 | 771 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 219 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 5,196 | 3,049 | 2,147 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,365 | 1,927 | 2,438 |
Nearby Villages of Gudibanda
Gudibanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chigathurpi | North-West | 3.90 km |
| S.rayapuram | South | 4.56 km |
| Kekathi | East | 4.78 km |
| Konkallu | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Kumbaranagehalli | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Muthukur | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Thimmalanaikanakote | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Mandalahalli | South | 6.35 km |
| Karikera | North | 6.47 km |
| Kothur | North-East | 7.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudibanda
Gudibanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Gudibanda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Gudibanda is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudibanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudibanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gudibanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudibanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudibanda
Where is Gudibanda located?
Gudibanda village is located in Gudibanda Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudibanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudibanda is Devarahatti.
What is the pincode of Gudibanda?
The pincode of Gudibanda is 515271.
What is the population of Gudibanda?
Gudibanda has a total population of 9,561, including 4,976 males and 4,585 females.
How many households are there in Gudibanda?
There are 2,035 households in Gudibanda.
What is the literacy rate in Gudibanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudibanda is 54.35%. Male literacy is 61.27% and female literacy is 46.83%.