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About Gottipalle Village

Gottipalle is a small village in Meliaputti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 101 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gottipalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gottipalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Meliaputti
Pincode 532201
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 101
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Gottipalle compares

By the 2011 count Gottipalle is the 46th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Gottipalle

Gottipalle is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gottipalle 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 Gottipalle from other places

Gottipalle lies about 20 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 4.9 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 Gottipalle
Nearest town Narasannapeta under 2 km
Nearest railway station Urlam 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Meliaputti 20 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 20 km

Villages closest to Gottipalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gottipalle village had a population of 189. That makes it the 46th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Gottipalle village has 101 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gottipalle has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Gottipalle is 532201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gottipalle covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gottipalle falls under Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gottipalle is Urlam, about 4.9 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 Gottipalle.

Gottipalle is about 20 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gottipalle is in Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Narasannapeta is about under 2 km away. Urlam is about 4.9 km away. Meliaputti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagannadhapuram (under 2 km), Archanapuram (6.5 km) and Karajada (7.8 km).

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

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