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About Gedelapeta Village

Gedelapeta is a mid sized village in Ganguvarisigadam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 305 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gedelapeta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gedelapeta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Ganguvarisigadam
Pincode 532168
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 305
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gedelapeta compares

By the 2011 count Gedelapeta is the 30th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Gedelapeta

Gedelapeta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gedelapeta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gedelapeta from other places

Gedelapeta lies about 22 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 6.4 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 Gedelapeta
Tehsil headquarters Ganguvarisigadam 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 6.4 km
Nearest town Rāzām 7.9 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 22 km

Villages closest to Gedelapeta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gedelapeta village had a population of 618. That makes it the 30th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Gedelapeta village has 305 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gedelapeta has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Gedelapeta is 532168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gedelapeta covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gedelapeta falls under Ganguvarisigadam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gedelapeta is Sigadam, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gedelapeta.

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

Gedelapeta is in Ganguvarisigadam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Ganguvarisigadam is about 4.3 km away. Sigadam is about 6.4 km away. Rāzām is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tankaladuggivalasa (under 2 km), Palakhandyam (under 2 km) and Marrivalasa (1.7 km).

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

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