Gundalapalli - Pernambut, Vellore
Gundalapalli is a village situated in the Pernambut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Gundalapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundalapalli is 630282. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.68 hectares and falls under the 635810 pincode. Pernampattu is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gundalapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudiyattam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gundalapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Gundalapalli village had a total population of 2,550 people, including 1,264 males and 1,286 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.44%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 2,550 | 1,264 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,708 | 928 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 336 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Gundalapalli
Gundalapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gundalapalli
Gundalapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Gundalapalli has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pernampattu to Gundalapalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundalapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundalapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundalapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundalapalli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gundalapalli
Where is Gundalapalli located?
Gundalapalli village is located in Pernambut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundalapalli?
Gundalapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gundalapalli?
The pincode of Gundalapalli is 635810.
What is the population of Gundalapalli?
Gundalapalli had a total population of 2,550, including 1,264 males and 1,286 females.
How many households are there in Gundalapalli?
Gundalapalli had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundalapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundalapalli was 75.44%. Male literacy was 82.56% and female literacy was 68.42%.