Gandhavaram
Chodavaram block · Visakhapatanam
district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 531032
· village code 586232
Population 2011
1,271
Census of India
Population 2020
2,203
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+73.3%
932 people · 6.3% a year
Households
528
+67.1% vs 316 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,271
Male / female
608 / 663
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,090
Children aged 0–6
156
Literacy rate
45.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
12 / 0
Working population
412
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.3%
Households
316
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
71
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
476
Non-farm households
52
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
121 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
121 / 61 / 41
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gandhavaram panchayat, Chodavaram zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹6.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.11 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹10.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.82 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.00 lakh · received ₹3.25 lakh · spent ₹3.50 lakh · left ₹1.75 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.18 lakh · received ₹4.86 lakh · spent ₹6.97 lakh · left ₹2.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
17.7838, 82.9928 —
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