Gollapudi - Wyra, Khammam
Gollapudi is a village situated in the Wyra mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wyra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Gollapudi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollapudi is 579821. The village covers a total geographical area of 872 hectares and falls under the 507165 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gollapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wyra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gollapudi
According to the 2011 Census, Gollapudi village had a total population of 2,843 people, including 1,424 males and 1,419 females, living in 779 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.37%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 56.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 571, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 2,843 | 1,424 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 294 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 926 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 498 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Gollapudi
Gollapudi 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 Gollapudi
Gollapudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gollapudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Gollapudi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollapudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gollapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollapudi 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 Gollapudi
Where is Gollapudi located?
Gollapudi village is located in Wyra Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gollapudi?
Gollapudi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gollapudi?
The pincode of Gollapudi is 507165.
What is the population of Gollapudi?
Gollapudi had a total population of 2,843, including 1,424 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Gollapudi?
Gollapudi had 779 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapudi was 64.37%. Male literacy was 72.17% and female literacy was 56.62%.