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.
Here you can discover what makes Gandigundam unique in its vibrant Anandapuram-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Gandigundam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Gandigundam
Population of Gandigundam
According to the 2011 Census, Gandigundam has a total population of about 1,748, with approximately 912 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.62%, with male literacy at about 51.86% and female literacy near 36.72%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandigundam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.