Skip to main content

About Gatuguda Village

Gatuguda is a small village in Ananthagiri tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 1 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 8,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatuguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatuguda village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Ananthagiri
Pincode 535145
Area (hectares) 24 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 1
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 8,000
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 Gatuguda compares

By the 2011 count Gatuguda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Gatuguda

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

Gatuguda lies about 14 km from Ananthagiri, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Gatuguda
Nearest town Visakhapatnam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ananthagiri 14 km

Villages closest to Gatuguda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatuguda village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Gatuguda village has 1 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatuguda has about 8000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Gatuguda is 535145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatuguda covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gatuguda falls under Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gatuguda is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Gatuguda.

Gatuguda is about 14 km from Ananthagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gatuguda is in Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Ananthagiri 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 Banjoda (under 2 km), Bodaguda (under 2 km) and Bongija (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All