Gajapathinagarm - Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram

Gajapathinagarm is a village situated in the Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakkavarapukota and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Gangubudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajapathinagarm village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajapathinagarm is 583046. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 535161 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Gajapathinagarm village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gajapathinagarm

As per Census 2011, Gajapathinagarm village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 90 males and 90 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 78 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajapathinagarm are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1809090
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Literate Population1026240
Illiterate Population782850

Nearby Villages of Gajapathinagarm

Gajapathinagarm 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GangubudiNorth-East1.04 km
UttarapalleEast1.62 km
RayapurajupetaSouth-East1.64 km
TamarapalleWest2.07 km
NarapamSouth-West2.23 km
SreerampuramNorth-West2.29 km
MalliveeduNorth2.70 km
DathiSouth-East2.96 km
RelligavirammapetaNorth-West2.98 km
NimmalapalemSouth-East3.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gajapathinagarm

Gajapathinagarm is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallividu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Gajapathinagarm is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Gajapathinagarm is about 44 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 Gajapathinagarm

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajapathinagarm village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Gajapathinagarm

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajapathinagarm village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gajapathinagarm

Where is Gajapathinagarm located?

Gajapathinagarm village is located in Lakkavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gajapathinagarm?

The Gram Panchayat of Gajapathinagarm is Gangubudi.

What is the pincode of Gajapathinagarm?

The pincode of Gajapathinagarm is 535161.

What is the population of Gajapathinagarm?

Gajapathinagarm has a total population of 180, including 90 males and 90 females.

How many households are there in Gajapathinagarm?

There are 48 households in Gajapathinagarm.

What is the literacy rate in Gajapathinagarm?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajapathinagarm is 56.67%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 44.44%.