# Gundam Village, Kanchili, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kanchili, Srikakulam 

# Gundam

Gundam is a village in Kanchili sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532291**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 54 households**, the 44th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 231people (2011)
- 54households
- 52.9%literacy
- 532291PIN code

## Gundam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gundam is 532291.** Gundam falls in Kanchili sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532291
- Gram panchayatKolluru
- Community development blockKanchili
- Census village code580404

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gundam from nearby towns?

- Kanchili (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)130 km by road
- Ichchapuram (nearest town)23 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 Gundam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gundam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanchili
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanchili
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kanchili
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Gundam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew nut and ground nut**. About 78% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Gundam

Of every 100 households in Gundam in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gundam · ■ Kanchili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**83%

Use banking services ****69%**

**59%

Television ****21%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**38%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Gundam?

■ Gundam · ■ Kanchili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**912

Working population ****52.4%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 38.2% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 55 (45%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 62 (51%)

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 Kanchili

- Jillunda525 people
- Bonamali397 people
- Timmalanji283 people
- Daleswaram268 people
- Ammavariputtuga222 people
- Bhinnala Kothuru213 people
- Gopakeli75 people
- Deppipada65 people

[All 58 villages in Kanchili](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/kanchili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gundam?532291
- How far is Gundam from Srikakulam?130 km by road
- What is the population of Gundam?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gundam in?Srikakulam district (Kanchili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gundam?52.9% (Census 2011)