Gowripatnam
Gowripatnam is a village located in Devarapalle mandal of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Devarapalle (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Eluru. As per 2009 stats, Gowripatnam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gowripatnam unique in its vibrant Devarapalle-West Godavari region. You’ll see Gowripatnam’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 Gowripatnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gowripatnam is 588264. The village spans a total geographical area of 1098 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 534313. Kovvur is nearest town to Gowripatnam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gowripatnam
Population of Gowripatnam
According to the 2011 Census, Gowripatnam has a total population of about 7,137, with approximately 3,458 males and 3,679 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 789 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.77%, with male literacy at about 62.52% and female literacy near 57.19%. There are around 1,933 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gowripatnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,137 | 3,458 | 3,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 386 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,261 | 1,063 | 1,198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 26 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 4,266 | 2,162 | 2,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,871 | 1,296 | 1,575 |
Connectivity of Gowripatnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gowripatnam. As per the 2011 stats, Gowripatnam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gowripatnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Gowripatnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gowripatnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gowripatnam
- Where is Gowripatnam located?
- Gowripatnam village is situated in Devarapalle Mandal, within the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gowripatnam?
- Gowripatnam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gowripatnam?
- The pincode of Gowripatnam is 534313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gowripatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gowripatnam is 7,137, with 3,458 males and 3,679 females.
- How many households are there in Gowripatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gowripatnam village has a total of 1,933 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gowripatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gowripatnam is 59.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.52%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.