Gandigundam
Gandigundam is a village located in Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Anandapuram (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Gandigundam village is also a gram panchayat.
Gandigundam has its own place in the vibrant Visakhapatnam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gandigundam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandigundam is 586088. The village spans a total geographical area of 879 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531173. Bheemunipatnam is nearest town to Gandigundam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Gandigundam
Below is a concise population overview of Gandigundam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 912 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 234 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 780 | 473 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 439 | 529 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandigundam village:
- The total population of Gandigundam village is around 1,748, including approximately 912 males and 836 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Gandigundam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandigundam village has 448 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandigundam village is about 44.62%, with male literacy at 51.86% and female literacy at 36.72%.
- There are around 438 households in Gandigundam village.
Connectivity of Gandigundam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandigundam. As per the 2011 stats, Gandigundam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandigundam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandigundam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandigundam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandigundam
- Where is Gandigundam located?
- Gandigundam village is situated in Anandapuram Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandigundam?
- Gandigundam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandigundam?
- The pincode of Gandigundam is 531173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandigundam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandigundam is 1,748, with 912 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Gandigundam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandigundam village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandigundam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandigundam is 44.62%. The male literacy rate is 51.86%, while the female literacy rate is 36.72%.