Gonumakulapalle - Veerapunayunipalle, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Gonumakulapalle is a village situated in the Veerapunayunipalle mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Veerapunayunipalle and around 48 km from Kadapa. Gona Makulapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gonumakulapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gonumakulapalle is 593270. The village covers a total geographical area of 871 hectares and falls under the 516321 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gonumakulapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gonumakulapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gonumakulapalle village had a total population of 1,178 people, including 597 males and 581 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 70.99% and female literacy at 51.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 1,178 | 597 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 367 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 230 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Gonumakulapalle
Gonumakulapalle 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.rajupalem | East | 2.64 km |
| Southpalagiri | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Animela | North | 4.33 km |
| Amaniviswanathapuram | South-East | 6.01 km |
| Northpalagiri | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Tangedupalle | South | 6.36 km |
| Pillivaripalle | North-East | 7.12 km |
| Nandimandalam | South-East | 7.52 km |
| Pamulur | South-West | 7.80 km |
| Alireddipalle | South | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gonumakulapalle
Gonumakulapalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yerraguntla, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Gonumakulapalle is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Gonumakulapalle 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 Gonumakulapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gonumakulapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gonumakulapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gonumakulapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gonumakulapalle
Where is Gonumakulapalle located?
Gonumakulapalle village is located in Veerapunayunipalle Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gonumakulapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Gonumakulapalle is Gona Makulapalli.
What is the pincode of Gonumakulapalle?
The pincode of Gonumakulapalle is 516321.
What is the population of Gonumakulapalle?
Gonumakulapalle had a total population of 1,178, including 597 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Gonumakulapalle?
Gonumakulapalle had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gonumakulapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gonumakulapalle was 60.98%. Male literacy was 70.99% and female literacy was 51.06%.