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About Gondhi Village

Gondhi is a small village in Sankhavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 122 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gondhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondhi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Sankhavaram
Pincode 533446
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 273
Male Population 122
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,238
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondhi compares

By the 2011 count Gondhi is the 21st largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Gondhi

Gondhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gondhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gondhi from other places

Gondhi lies about 41 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Ravikampadu, about 11 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 Gondhi
Tehsil headquarters Sankhavaram 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Ravikampadu 11 km
Nearest town Tuni 24 km
District headquarters East Godavari 41 km

Villages closest to Gondhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondhi village had a population of 273. That makes it the 21st largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Gondhi village has 122 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondhi has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Gondhi is 533446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gondhi covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gondhi falls under Sankhavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gondhi is Ravikampadu, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gondhi.

Gondhi is about 41 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondhi is in Sankhavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Sankhavaram is about 3.9 km away. Ravikampadu is about 11 km away. Tuni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atchampeta (under 2 km), Masampalle (2.5 km) and Jaggampeta (2.6 km).

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

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