Village · Munchingi Puttu, Visakhapatnam # Gunnachelama Gunnachelama is a village in Munchingi Puttu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 95 people in 23 households, the 166th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.1%. - 95 people (2011) - 23 households - 20.3% literacy - 531040 PIN code ## Gunnachelama PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gunnachelama is 531040. Gunnachelama falls in Munchingi Puttu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531040 - Gram panchayat Babusala - Community development block Munchingi Puttu - Census village code 583446 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gunnachelama from nearby towns? - Munchingi Puttu (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 208 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 186 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gunnachelama? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Gunnachelama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Munchingi Puttu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 11 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gunnachelama known for? About 65% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gunnachelama Of every 100 households in Gunnachelama in 2011, 68 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gunnachelama · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average - Electricity for lighting 68% 67% - Toilet within the home 9% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 95% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 0% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 14% 42% - Television 4% 11% - Mobile phone 0% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 96% 75% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gunnachelama? ■ Gunnachelama · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 20.3% 39.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1159 1067 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1667 997 - Working population 62.1% 58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 31.6% for men and 9.8% for women. 73% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 34 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (24%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 10 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Munchingi Puttu - Kenduputtu 100 people - Allangipada 98 people - Tarlaguda 96 people - Bodiliguda 95 people - Gadelaputtu 94 people - Buddapanasa 93 people - Gorrelametta 93 people - Kanguputtu 93 people All 325 villages in Munchingi Puttu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gunnachelama? 531040 - How far is Gunnachelama from Visakhapatnam? 208 km by road - What is the population of Gunnachelama? 95 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gunnachelama in? Visakhapatnam district (Munchingi Puttu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gunnachelama? 20.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/munchingi-puttu/gunnachelama/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.