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About Gokivada Village

Gokivada is a large village in Pithapuram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,009, made up of 1,039 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gokivada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gokivada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Pithapuram
Pincode 533450
Area (hectares) 296 hectares
Population 2,009
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gokivada compares

By the 2011 count Gokivada is the 16th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,383 residents. Its 296 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Gokivada

Gokivada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gokivada 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gokivada from other places

Gokivada lies about 22 km from East Godavari. 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 Gokivada
Tehsil headquarters Pithapuram 5.7 km
Nearest town Pithāpuram 5.7 km
District headquarters East Godavari 22 km

Villages closest to Gokivada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gokivada village had a population of 2,009. That makes it the 16th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,383 residents.

Gokivada village has 1,039 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gokivada has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Gokivada is 533450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gokivada covers 296 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gokivada falls under Pithapuram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Gokivada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gokivada.

Gokivada is about 22 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gokivada is in Pithapuram tehsil of East Godavari district. Pithapuram is about 5.7 km away. Pithāpuram is about 5.7 km away. East Godavari is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamulapalle (under 2 km), Kolanka (1.6 km) and Jagapathirajapuram (1.7 km).

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

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