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About Gadampalem Village

Gadampalem is a mid sized village in Golugonda tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 439 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadampalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadampalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Golugonda
Pincode 531084
Area (hectares) 686 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 439
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadampalem compares

By the 2011 count Gadampalem is the 18th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 686 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Gadampalem

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

Gadampalem lies about 93 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Gullipadu, about 33 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 Gadampalem
Tehsil headquarters Golugonda 4.4 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 18 km
Nearest railway station Gullipadu 33 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 93 km

Villages closest to Gadampalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadampalem village had a population of 870. That makes it the 18th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Gadampalem village has 439 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadampalem has about 982 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Gadampalem is 531084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadampalem covers 686 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadampalem falls under Golugonda tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadampalem is Gullipadu, about 33 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 10+ km distance for Gadampalem.

Gadampalem is about 93 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadampalem is in Golugonda tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Golugonda is about 4.4 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 18 km away. Gullipadu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ammapeta (under 2 km), Chodyam (2.2 km) and Gopalapatnam (2.5 km).

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

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