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About Gumadam Village

Gumadam is a mid sized village in Laveru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,484, made up of 771 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gumadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gumadam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Laveru
Pincode 532407
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 1,484
Male Population 771
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gumadam compares

By the 2011 count Gumadam is the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,674 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gumadam

Gumadam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gumadam as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gumadam from other places

Gumadam lies about 44 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Chipurupalle, about 10 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 Gumadam
Nearest railway station Chipurupalle 10 km
Nearest town Chīpurupalle 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Laveru 26 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 44 km

Villages closest to Gumadam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gumadam village had a population of 1,484. That makes it the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,674 residents.

Gumadam village has 771 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gumadam has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Gumadam is 532407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gumadam covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gumadam falls under Laveru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gumadam is Chipurupalle, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gumadam.

Gumadam is about 44 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gumadam is in Laveru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Chipurupalle is about 10 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 10 km away. Laveru 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 Gurugubilli (7.9 km), Ravivalasa (12 km) and Gudemgolugula Valasa (13 km).

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

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