Gopavaram - Gopavaram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Gopavaram is a village situated in the Gopavaram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Kadapa. Bethayapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopavaram is 593077. The village covers a total geographical area of 4222 hectares and falls under the 516233 pincode. Badvel is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gopavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopavaram
As per Census 2011, Gopavaram village has a total population of 6,225 people, consisting of 3,192 males and 3,033 females. The village has 1,499 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 797 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,362 literate and 2,863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,225 | 3,192 | 3,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 400 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,607 | 816 | 791 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 169 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 3,362 | 2,061 | 1,301 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,863 | 1,131 | 1,732 |
Nearby Villages of Gopavaram
Gopavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abbusahebpeta | West | 4.11 km |
| C.kothapalle | West | 4.50 km |
| Chintalacheruvu | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Nallayapalle | South-West | 5.66 km |
| North Ramapuram | South-East | 5.73 km |
| Bayanapalle | West | 7.01 km |
| Puttayapalle | South-West | 7.27 km |
| Mohinuddinpuram | West | 7.52 km |
| Godugunur | South-West | 7.72 km |
| Kamalakuru | South-West | 8.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopavaram
Gopavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ontimitta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badvel to Gopavaram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Gopavaram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopavaram
Where is Gopavaram located?
Gopavaram village is located in Gopavaram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopavaram is Bethayapalli.
What is the pincode of Gopavaram?
The pincode of Gopavaram is 516233.
What is the population of Gopavaram?
Gopavaram has a total population of 6,225, including 3,192 males and 3,033 females.
How many households are there in Gopavaram?
There are 1,499 households in Gopavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Gopavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopavaram is 54.01%. Male literacy is 64.57% and female literacy is 42.89%.