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About Gangalakurru Village

Gangalakurru is one of the larger villages in Ambajipeta tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,088, made up of 4,060 males and 4,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangalakurru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangalakurru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Ambajipeta
Pincode 533221
Area (hectares) 704 hectares
Population 8,088
Male Population 4,060
Female Population 4,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangalakurru compares

By the 2011 count Gangalakurru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,856 residents. Its 704 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Gangalakurru

Gangalakurru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangalakurru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gangalakurru from other places

Gangalakurru lies about 49 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kotipalli, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gangalakurru
Tehsil headquarters Ambajipeta 5.4 km
Nearest town Amalāpuram 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Kotipalli 15 km
District headquarters East Godavari 49 km

Villages closest to Gangalakurru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ambajipeta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gangalakurru

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangalakurru village had a population of 8,088. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,856 residents.

Gangalakurru village has 4,060 males and 4,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangalakurru has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Gangalakurru is 533221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangalakurru covers 704 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangalakurru falls under Ambajipeta tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangalakurru is Kotipalli, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gangalakurru.

Gangalakurru is about 49 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangalakurru is in Ambajipeta tehsil of East Godavari district. Ambajipeta is about 5.4 km away. Amalāpuram is about 6.4 km away. Kotipalli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mosalipalle (1.7 km), K Pedapudi (2.2 km) and Machavaram (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gangalakurru today is likely to be higher.

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