Graddagunta - Ozili, Tirupati
Graddagunta is a village situated in the Ozili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ozili and around 70 km from Nellore. Gradda Gunta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Graddagunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Graddagunta is 592484. The village covers a total geographical area of 676 hectares and falls under the 524421 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Graddagunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Graddagunta
According to the 2011 Census, Graddagunta village had a total population of 1,470 people, including 728 males and 742 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.71%, with male literacy at 67.38% and female literacy at 52.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 1,470 | 728 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 169 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 440 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 288 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Graddagunta
Graddagunta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Graddagunta
Graddagunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Graddagunta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gudur to Graddagunta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Graddagunta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Graddagunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Graddagunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Graddagunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Graddagunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Graddagunta
Where is Graddagunta located?
Graddagunta village is located in Ozili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Graddagunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Graddagunta is Gradda Gunta.
What is the pincode of Graddagunta?
The pincode of Graddagunta is 524421.
What is the population of Graddagunta?
Graddagunta had a total population of 1,470, including 728 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Graddagunta?
Graddagunta had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Graddagunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Graddagunta was 59.71%. Male literacy was 67.38% and female literacy was 52.24%.