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About Gangudi Village

Gangudi is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 83 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangudi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 83
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangudi compares

By the 2011 count Gangudi is the 100th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Gangudi

Gangudi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangudi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gangudi from other places

Gangudi lies about 71 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Araku Valley, about 27 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 Gangudi
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Araku Valley 27 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 35 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 71 km

Villages closest to Gangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangudi village had a population of 173. That makes it the 100th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Gangudi village has 83 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangudi has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Gangudi is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangudi covers 112 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.

Gangudi falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangudi is Araku Valley, about 27 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangudi.

Gangudi is about 71 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangudi is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 9.7 km away. Araku Valley is about 27 km away. Chodavaram is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakuru (under 2 km), Gummadigunta (under 2 km) and Gasarapalle (1.9 km).

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

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