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About Gadelapalem Village

Gadelapalem is a large village in Gokavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,506, made up of 1,765 males and 1,741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 938 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadelapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadelapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Gokavaram
Pincode 533286
Area (hectares) 938 hectares
Population 3,506
Male Population 1,765
Female Population 1,741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadelapalem compares

By the 2011 count Gadelapalem is the 8th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,971 residents. Its 938 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Gadelapalem

Gadelapalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadelapalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gadelapalem from other places

Gadelapalem lies about 55 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Godavari, about 26 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 Gadelapalem
Tehsil headquarters Gokavaram 5.1 km
Nearest town Polavaram 17 km
Nearest railway station Godavari 26 km
District headquarters East Godavari 55 km

Villages closest to Gadelapalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gokavaram 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 Gadelapalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadelapalem village had a population of 3,506. That makes it the 8th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,971 residents.

Gadelapalem village has 1,765 males and 1,741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadelapalem has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Gadelapalem is 533286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadelapalem covers 938 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadelapalem falls under Gokavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadelapalem is Godavari, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gadelapalem.

Gadelapalem is about 55 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadelapalem is in Gokavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Gokavaram is about 5.1 km away. Polavaram is about 17 km away. Godavari is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thantikonda (2.4 km), Gokavaram (5.1 km) and Krishnunipalem (5.5 km).

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

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