Gunjapadugu - Gollapalli, Jagitial
Gunjapadugu is a village situated in the Gollapalli mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Gollapalle and around 67 km from Karimnagar. Gunjapadugu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunjapadugu is 572050. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 505532 pincode. Jagtial is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gunjapadugu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gunjapadugu
According to the 2011 Census, Gunjapadugu village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 716 males and 710 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.12%, with male literacy at 58.09% and female literacy at 42.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 653, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,426 | 716 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 317 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 359 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 357 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Gunjapadugu
Gunjapadugu 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 Gunjapadugu
Gunjapadugu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Gunjapadugu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagtial to Gunjapadugu is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Gunjapadugu is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunjapadugu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunjapadugu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gunjapadugu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunjapadugu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gunjapadugu
Where is Gunjapadugu located?
Gunjapadugu village is located in Gollapalli Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gunjapadugu?
Gunjapadugu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gunjapadugu?
The pincode of Gunjapadugu is 505532.
What is the population of Gunjapadugu?
Gunjapadugu had a total population of 1,426, including 716 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Gunjapadugu?
Gunjapadugu had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunjapadugu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunjapadugu was 50.12%. Male literacy was 58.09% and female literacy was 42.16%.