J K Gumada - Vangara, Vizianagaram
J K Gumada is a village situated in the Vangara mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Vangara and around 75 km from Srikakulam. V.v.r.peta serves as the Gram Panchayat for J K Gumada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of J K Gumada is 580778. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 532461 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
J K Gumada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of J K Gumada
According to the 2011 Census, J K Gumada village had a total population of 742 people, including 372 males and 370 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.70%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 52.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 372 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 146 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 225 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 147 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of J K Gumada
J K Gumada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| U.venkatapathi Raju Peta | East | 1.44 km |
| Kadakella | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kothuru | West | 1.98 km |
| Nadimikella | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Peddimpeta | South | 2.79 km |
| Sivvam | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Modatikella | East | 3.11 km |
| Rajulagumada | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Chilakam | North | 3.24 km |
| Kothapalle | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of J K Gumada
J K Gumada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Parvathipuram to J K Gumada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to J K Gumada is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in J K Gumada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for J K Gumada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in J K Gumada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving J K Gumada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about J K Gumada
Where is J K Gumada located?
J K Gumada village is located in Vangara Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of J K Gumada?
The Gram Panchayat of J K Gumada is V.v.r.peta.
What is the pincode of J K Gumada?
The pincode of J K Gumada is 532461.
What is the population of J K Gumada?
J K Gumada had a total population of 742, including 372 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in J K Gumada?
J K Gumada had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in J K Gumada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of J K Gumada was 60.70%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 52.28%.