Gadimudidam - Rajam, Vizianagaram
Gadimudidam is a village situated in the Rajam mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Rajam and around 48 km from Srikakulam. Gadimudidam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadimudidam is 581311. The village covers a total geographical area of 919 hectares and falls under the 532127 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gadimudidam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadimudidam
As per Census 2011, Gadimudidam village has a total population of 2,889 people, consisting of 1,456 males and 1,433 females. The village has 723 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 1,780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadimudidam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,889 | 1,456 | 1,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 161 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 177 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 657 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,780 | 799 | 981 |
Nearby Villages of Gadimudidam
Gadimudidam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotnandi | West | 1.82 km |
| Boddam | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Muddadajogi Valasa | North | 2.04 km |
| Gollalavalasa | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Sarveswarapuram | South | 2.35 km |
| Soperu | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Mushinivalasa | South | 2.88 km |
| Bomminaidu Valasa | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Bondapalle | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Maredubaka | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadimudidam
Gadimudidam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Batuva, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Gadimudidam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Gadimudidam is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadimudidam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadimudidam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadimudidam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadimudidam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadimudidam
Where is Gadimudidam located?
Gadimudidam village is located in Rajam Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadimudidam?
Gadimudidam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadimudidam?
The pincode of Gadimudidam is 532127.
What is the population of Gadimudidam?
Gadimudidam has a total population of 2,889, including 1,456 males and 1,433 females.
How many households are there in Gadimudidam?
There are 723 households in Gadimudidam.
What is the literacy rate in Gadimudidam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadimudidam is 38.39%. Male literacy is 45.12% and female literacy is 31.54%.