# Gurrampalem Village, Pendurthi, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pendurthi, Visakhapatnam 

# Gurrampalem

Gurrampalem is a village in Pendurthi sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531173**. The 2011 Census counted **3,727 people in 947 households**, the 2nd largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 3,727people (2011)
- 947households
- 67.8%literacy
- 531173PIN code

## Gurrampalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurrampalem is 531173.** Gurrampalem falls in Pendurthi sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531173
- Gram panchayatGurrampalem
- Community development blockPendurthi
- Census village code586063

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

## How far is Gurrampalem from nearby towns?

- Pendurthi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)25 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town)25 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 Gurrampalem?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gurrampalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pendurthi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pendurthi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Gurrampalem known for?

About 19% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Gurrampalem

Of every 100 households in Gurrampalem in 2011, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gurrampalem · ■ Pendurthi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**56%

Tap water ****45%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**61%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****68%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Gurrampalem?

■ Gurrampalem · ■ Pendurthi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**940

Working population ****37.6%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.0% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (7%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 504 (36%) · **■** Marginal 718 (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 Pendurthi

- Saripalle4,404 people
- Gorapalle3,716 people
- Rampuram3,536 people
- Sowbhagya Rayapuram3,025 people
- Pinagadi2,390 people

[All 15 villages in Pendurthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/pendurthi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurrampalem?531173
- How far is Gurrampalem from Visakhapatnam?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gurrampalem?3,727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurrampalem in?Visakhapatnam district (Pendurthi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurrampalem?67.8% (Census 2011)
