# Gollagandi Village, Sompeta, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/sompeta/gollagandi/ Village · Sompeta, Srikakulam # Gollagandi Gollagandi is a village in Sompeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532263**. The 2011 Census counted **2,677 people in 657 households**, the 9th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%. - 2,677people (2011) - 657households - 60.8%literacy - 532263PIN code ## Gollagandi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gollagandi is 532263.** Gollagandi falls in Sompeta sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532263 - Gram panchayatGollagandi - Community development blockSompeta - Census village code580501 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gollagandi from nearby towns? - Sompeta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)125 km by road - Ichchapuram (nearest town)26 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 Gollagandi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Gollagandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baruva - ○Degree college5–10 km · Baruva - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Gollagandi known for? The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 43% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Gollagandi Of every 100 households in Gollagandi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gollagandi · ■ Sompeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **84% Toilet within the home ****3%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **78% Tap water ****11%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **82% Use banking services ****45%** **48% Television ****26%** **37% Mobile phone ****31%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****3%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****51%** **35% Own their home ****94%** **88% 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 Gollagandi? ■ Gollagandi · ■ Sompeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%** **63.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1060 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726** **946 Working population ****51.7%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 49.3% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 27 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 417 (30%) · **■** Marginal 929 (67%) 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 Sompeta - Mamidipalle3,137 people - Uppalam2,954 people - Karthalipalem2,853 people - Besiramachandrapuram2,711 people - Palavalasa2,654 people - Zinkibhadra2,612 people - Sunkidi2,172 people - Palasapuram2,075 people [All 34 villages in Sompeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/sompeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gollagandi?532263 - How far is Gollagandi from Srikakulam?125 km by road - What is the population of Gollagandi?2,677 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gollagandi in?Srikakulam district (Sompeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gollagandi?60.8% (Census 2011)