Gowdamala village, Thottambedu mandal | Pincode 517642

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LGD code: 595898
Pincode: 517642
Post office: Peddakannali
Population: 675
Households: 192
Literacy rate: 47%
Sex ratio: 1064 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 350
Distance to district centre: 7 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Amaravati: 320 km
Distance to Chennai: 92 km
Nearest railway station: Sri Kalahasti · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Area Hospital ,Srikalahasti · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gowdamala compares

By population, Gowdamala ranks #22 of 41 villages in Thottambedu mandal.

Literacy rate

47.0%

−8.2% vs mandal average

Gowdamala: 47.0%
Thottambedu mandal: 55.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,064

+52 vs mandal average

Gowdamala: 1,064
Thottambedu mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Gowdamala: 3.5
Thottambedu mandal: 3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gowdamala at a glance

Gowdamala is a village of 675 people in 192 households (Census 2011) in Thottambedu mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, the 22nd-largest of 41 villages in Thottambedu mandal. Literacy is 47%, 8 points below the mandal average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,064 women per 1,000 men. It lies 7 km from the Tirupati district centre, 40 km from Satyavedu, the nearest town, 10 km from Sri Kalahasti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 517642, served by Peddakannali post office; the LGD village code is 595898. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Area Hospital ,Srikalahasti, 6 km away. The village votes in Satyavedu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Koneti Adimulam. The population is estimated at 735 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gowdamala · this village	675	47%	—
Bhavanisankarapuram · Buchinaidu Kandriga	495	74%	1.3 km N
Thangellapalem · Thottambedu	1,132	47%	1.9 km SW
Routhusuramala · Thottambedu	855	43%	2.3 km NE
Parlapalle · Buchinaidu Kandriga	1,012	57%	3 km S
Tatiparthy · Thottambedu	398	54%	3.1 km NW
Chellamambapuram · Buchinaidu Kandriga	381	62%	3.2 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gowdamala

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SRIKALAHASTI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 115
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): THANGELLAPALEM
Total area (ha): 343
Irrigated area (ha): 104.41
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gowdamala

LGD code: 595898
Pincode: 517642
Post office: Peddakannali
Population (Census 2011): 675
Population (projected 2026): 735
Households: 192
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1064
Literacy rate: 47.0%
Coordinates: 13.75618°N, 79.77098°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tirupati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Satyavedu
Member of Parliament: Maddila Gurumoorthy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Koneti Adimulam
Block / Mandal: Thottambedu

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Tirupati district level

Then & Now

Gowdamala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

675

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

735

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

192

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 675Census 2011
Households: 192Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1064 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7352026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,25,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,69,065MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Tirupati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tirupati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tirupati district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Gowdamala

Mandal centre

Thottambedu · ≈ 17 km

≈ 34 min by car · 41 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Tirupati · ≈ 6.7 km

≈ 14 min by car · 16 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,474 people

Satyavedu · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 37 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati320 kmcapital
Chennai92 km
Bengaluru251 km
Hyderabad426 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSri Kalahasti10 km
Bus stopSivanadhapuram Bus Stop7 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Area Hospital ,Srikalahasti6 km
ATM / bankState Bank7 km
Petrol pumpHP5 km
CollegeSree Kalahasteeswara Institute of Technology9 km
Police stationHighway Patrol30 km

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Crop inundation affects 69,258 farmers in Andhra Pradesh

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Heavy rain, floods damage 13,550 hectares of crops in three North Andhra districts

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Centre approves one-time interest-free loan of ₹50,000 per barn for Andhra tobacco farmers — How will credit come?

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What is the pincode of Gowdamala?

The pincode of Gowdamala, Thottambedu mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh is 517642. The post office is Peddakannali.

Which post office delivers to Gowdamala?

Mail for Gowdamala is delivered through Peddakannali post office, pincode 517642, in Thottambedu mandal, Tirupati district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gowdamala located?

Gowdamala is a village in Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gowdamala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gowdamala village has a population of 675 across 192 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gowdamala in?

Gowdamala falls under the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gowdamala in?

Gowdamala falls under the Satyavedu assembly constituency (AC #169) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gowdamala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gowdamala village is 47.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gowdamala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gowdamala village is 1064 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gowdamala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gowdamala, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gowdamala from Tirupati district centre?

Gowdamala is approximately 7 km (straight-line) from the centre of Tirupati district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gowdamala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gowdamala village is 595898.

Which is the nearest town to Gowdamala?

Satyavedu (population 11,474, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Gowdamala in a straight line.

How big is Gowdamala compared to other villages in Thottambedu mandal?

Gowdamala ranks 22 of 41 villages in Thottambedu mandal by Census 2011 population (675 residents).

How far is Gowdamala from Amaravati?

Gowdamala is about 320 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 416 km.

How far is Gowdamala from Chennai?

Gowdamala is about 92 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 120 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gowdamala?

Sri Kalahasti is the nearest railway station to Gowdamala, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Gowdamala?

Sivanadhapuram Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Gowdamala, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gowdamala?

Government Area Hospital ,Srikalahasti is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gowdamala, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gowdamala?

State Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Gowdamala, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gowdamala?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Gowdamala, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Gowdamala?

Gowdamala falls under Satyavedu assembly constituency (AC 169). The sitting MLA is Koneti Adimulam (TDP).

Who is the MP for Gowdamala?

Gowdamala is in Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Maddila Gurumoorthy (YSRCP).

What is the population of Gowdamala in 2026?

Gowdamala is estimated at 735 people in 2026, up about 9% from 675 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gowdamala in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gowdamala in Tirupati district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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