Gudalavaripalem - Varadaiahpalem, Tirupati
Gudalavaripalem is a village situated in the Varadaiahpalem mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Varadaiahpalem and around 150 km from Chittoor. Gudalavaripalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudalavaripalem is 595944. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 517541 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gudalavaripalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gudalavaripalem
According to the 2011 Census, Gudalavaripalem village had a total population of 591 people, including 299 males and 292 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.60%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 59.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 591 | 299 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 192 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 107 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Gudalavaripalem
Gudalavaripalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalathur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Isukapalem | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kuvvakolli | North | 2.90 km |
| Ambur | West | 3.11 km |
| Karepakam | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Nellatur | South | 4.43 km |
| Sathambedu | North | 4.78 km |
| Konnembattu | North | 4.81 km |
| C.l Naidu Palle | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Maradawada | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudalavaripalem
Gudalavaripalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkampet, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 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 Srikalahasti to Gudalavaripalem is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Gudalavaripalem is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudalavaripalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudalavaripalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudalavaripalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudalavaripalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gudalavaripalem
Where is Gudalavaripalem located?
Gudalavaripalem village is located in Varadaiahpalem Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gudalavaripalem?
Gudalavaripalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gudalavaripalem?
The pincode of Gudalavaripalem is 517541.
What is the population of Gudalavaripalem?
Gudalavaripalem had a total population of 591, including 299 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Gudalavaripalem?
Gudalavaripalem had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gudalavaripalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudalavaripalem was 66.60%. Male literacy was 73.56% and female literacy was 59.53%.