Gulivindada - Kothavalasa, Vizianagaram
Gulivindada is a village situated in the Kothavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kothavalasa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Gulivindala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulivindada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulivindada is 583078. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 535183 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gulivindada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulivindada
As per Census 2011, Gulivindada village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 607 males and 636 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulivindada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 607 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 381 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 226 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Gulivindada
Gulivindada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheepuruvalasa | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Denderu | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Ganisettipalem | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Mindivalasa Ramachandrapuram | East | 2.31 km |
| Elluppi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Santhapalem | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Sundarayyapeta | North | 3.22 km |
| Cheedivalasa | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Boduvalasa | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Gotlam | West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulivindada
Gulivindada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kottavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Visakhapatnam to Gulivindada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gulivindada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulivindada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulivindada 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 Gulivindada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulivindada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulivindada
Where is Gulivindada located?
Gulivindada village is located in Kothavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulivindada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulivindada is Gulivindala.
What is the pincode of Gulivindada?
The pincode of Gulivindada is 535183.
What is the population of Gulivindada?
Gulivindada has a total population of 1,243, including 607 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Gulivindada?
There are 317 households in Gulivindada.
What is the literacy rate in Gulivindada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulivindada is 50.84%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 39.47%.