About Gollagandi Village

Gollagandi is a large village in Sompeta tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,677, made up of 1,339 males and 1,338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532263, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gollagandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gollagandi village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Sompeta
Pincode	532263
Area (hectares)	460 hectares
Population	2,677
Male Population	1,339
Female Population	1,338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gollagandi compares

By the 2011 count Gollagandi is the 9th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents. Its 460 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Getting to Gollagandi

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

Gollagandi lies about 100 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Baruva, about 5.4 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 Gollagandi
Tehsil headquarters	Sompeta	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Baruva	5.4 km
Nearest town	Ichchāpuram	25 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	100 km

Villages closest to Gollagandi

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

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Common questions about Gollagandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gollagandi village had a population of 2,677. That makes it the 9th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents.

Gollagandi village has 1,339 males and 1,338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gollagandi has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1056.

The pincode recorded for Gollagandi is 532263. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gollagandi covers 460 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gollagandi falls under Sompeta tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gollagandi is Baruva, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gollagandi.

Gollagandi is about 100 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gollagandi is in Sompeta tehsil of Srikakulam district. Sompeta is about 5.0 km away. Baruva is about 5.4 km away. Ichchāpuram is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.