# Gandupalle Village, Thavanampalle, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/thavanampalle/gandupalle/ Village · Thavanampalle, Chittoor # Gandupalle Gandupalle is a village in Thavanampalle sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,300 people in 577 households**, the 9th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 2,300people (2011) - 577households - 74.3%literacy - 1,018females per 1,000 males ## Gandupalle PIN code and other codes Gandupalle falls in Thavanampalle sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatGovindareddipalle&Thodatara@Boyapalle - Community development blockThavanampalle - Census village code596600 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gandupalle from nearby towns? - Thavanampalle (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)20 km by road - Chittoor (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gandupalle? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Gandupalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thavanampalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Chittoor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chittoor - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gandupalle known for? Products made here include jaggery. About 47% of the 486 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gandupalle Of every 100 households in Gandupalle in 2011, 83 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gandupalle · ■ Thavanampalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **90% Toilet within the home ****29%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****42%** **74% Tap water ****99%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **72% Use banking services ****72%** **74% Television ****66%** **59% Mobile phone ****56%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **22% Own their home ****92%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gandupalle? ■ Gandupalle · ■ Thavanampalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939** **934 Working population ****42.0%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 66.4% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 199 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (49%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 168 (17%) · **■** Marginal 121 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Thavanampalle - Mathyam3,043 people - Cherlopalle2,941 people - Paimagham2,776 people - Uthara Brahmanapalle2,457 people - Gurukavaripalle2,226 people - Punya Samudram1,900 people - Mallakunta1,872 people - Nalisettipalle1,848 people [All 24 villages in Thavanampalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/thavanampalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gandupalle from Chittoor?20 km by road - What is the population of Gandupalle?2,300 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gandupalle in?Chittoor district (Thavanampalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gandupalle?74.3% (Census 2011)