Gottipalle - Narasannapeta, Srikakulam
Gottipalle is a village situated in the Narasannapeta mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narasannapeta and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Gottipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gottipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gottipalle is 581448. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 532421 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gottipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gottipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gottipalle village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 572 males and 574 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.10%, with male literacy at 75.15% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 1,146 | 572 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 378 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 194 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Gottipalle
Gottipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanavalasa | North | 1.08 km |
| Narasannapeta (ct) | East | 1.64 km |
| Boddavalasa | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Ampalam | West | 2.21 km |
| Satyavaram | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Narisingapalle | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Karagam | North | 2.38 km |
| Borigivalasa | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Tamarapalli | East | 2.72 km |
| Jammu | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gottipalle
Gottipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Urlam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Gottipalle is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gottipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gottipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gottipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gottipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gottipalle
Where is Gottipalle located?
Gottipalle village is located in Narasannapeta Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gottipalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gottipalle is Gottipalli.
What is the pincode of Gottipalle?
The pincode of Gottipalle is 532421.
What is the population of Gottipalle?
Gottipalle had a total population of 1,146, including 572 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Gottipalle?
Gottipalle had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gottipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gottipalle was 62.10%. Male literacy was 75.15% and female literacy was 49.11%.