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About Gangavalli Village

Gangavalli is a small village in Vatsavai tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 227 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangavalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangavalli village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Vatsavai
Pincode 521402
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 227
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gangavalli compares

By the 2011 count Gangavalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gangavalli

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

Gangavalli lies about 132 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 6.5 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 Gangavalli
Tehsil headquarters Vatsavai 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Makkapeta 6.5 km
Nearest town Jaggayyapeta 14 km
District headquarters Krishna 132 km

Villages closest to Gangavalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangavalli village had a population of 447. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Gangavalli village has 227 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangavalli has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Gangavalli is 521402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangavalli covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangavalli falls under Vatsavai tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangavalli is Makkapeta, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangavalli.

Gangavalli is about 132 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangavalli is in Vatsavai tehsil of Krishna district. Vatsavai is about 4.0 km away. Makkapeta is about 6.5 km away. Jaggayyapeta is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pochavaram (under 2 km), Lingala (2.0 km) and Kanneveedu (2.0 km).

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

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