Gajulamandyam - Renigunta, Tirupati
Gajulamandyam is a village situated in the Renigunta mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Renigunta and around 89 km from Chittoor. Gajulamandyam village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajulamandyam is 595765. The village covers a total geographical area of 993 hectares and falls under the 517520 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gajulamandyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajulamandyam
According to the 2011 Census, Gajulamandyam village had a total population of 5,042 people, including 2,558 males and 2,484 females, living in 1,313 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 69.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 856, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 5,042 | 2,558 | 2,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 250 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 856 | 429 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 3,507 | 1,944 | 1,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,535 | 614 | 921 |
Nearby Villages of Gajulamandyam
Gajulamandyam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thathaiah Kalva | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Nallapalem | East | 1.97 km |
| Surappakasam | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Athuru | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Adusupalem | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Elamandyam | North | 2.49 km |
| Kallur | East | 2.88 km |
| Thandlam | West | 2.91 km |
| Ammavaripatteda | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Krishnaiah Kalva | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajulamandyam
Gajulamandyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Renigunta Jn, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Gajulamandyam is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Gajulamandyam is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajulamandyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajulamandyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gajulamandyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajulamandyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajulamandyam
Where is Gajulamandyam located?
Gajulamandyam village is located in Renigunta Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gajulamandyam?
Gajulamandyam is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajulamandyam?
The pincode of Gajulamandyam is 517520.
What is the population of Gajulamandyam?
Gajulamandyam had a total population of 5,042, including 2,558 males and 2,484 females.
How many households are there in Gajulamandyam?
Gajulamandyam had 1,313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajulamandyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajulamandyam was 76.98%. Male literacy was 84.23% and female literacy was 69.53%.