Gundalasamudram - Venkatagiri, Tirupati
Gundalasamudram is a village situated in the Venkatagiri mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Venkatagiri and around 91 km from Nellore. Chintagunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundalasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundalasamudram is 592336. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 524132 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gundalasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundalasamudram
As per Census 2011, Gundalasamudram village has a total population of 591 people, consisting of 288 males and 303 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundalasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 288 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 114 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 150 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 138 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Gundalasamudram
Gundalasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinthagunta | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Juvvimani Khandrika | East | 1.76 km |
| Balasamudram | West | 2.05 km |
| Viswanadhapuram | North | 2.18 km |
| Somasanigunta (part) | South | 2.69 km |
| Bangaruyachasamudram | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Kalapadu | East | 3.17 km |
| Chennasamudram | North | 3.46 km |
| Jangalapalle | East | 3.48 km |
| Yachasamudram | East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundalasamudram
Gundalasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Venkatagiri to Gundalasamudram is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Gundalasamudram is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundalasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundalasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundalasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundalasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gundalasamudram
Where is Gundalasamudram located?
Gundalasamudram village is located in Venkatagiri Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundalasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundalasamudram is Chintagunta.
What is the pincode of Gundalasamudram?
The pincode of Gundalasamudram is 524132.
What is the population of Gundalasamudram?
Gundalasamudram has a total population of 591, including 288 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Gundalasamudram?
There are 169 households in Gundalasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Gundalasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundalasamudram is 48.22%. Male literacy is 52.08% and female literacy is 44.55%.