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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 588634
- Pincode
- 534244
- Post office
- Vissakoderu
- Population
- 2,122
- Households
- 606
- Literacy rate
- 76.8%
- Sex ratio
- 985 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 943
- Distance to district centre
- 3 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 99 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 342 km
- Nearest railway station
- Pennada Agraharam · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sudhir Hospitals · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Goraganamudi compares
By population, Goraganamudi ranks #11 of 14 villages in Palacoderu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.8%
+7.1% vs mandal average
- Goraganamudi
- 76.8%
- Palacoderu mandal
- 69.7%
- West Godavari district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
985
−23 vs mandal average
- Goraganamudi
- 985
- Palacoderu mandal
- 1,008
Household size
people per home
3.5
Same as the mandal average
- Goraganamudi
- 3.5
- Palacoderu mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Goraganamudi at a glance
Goraganamudi is a village of 2,122 people in 606 households (Census 2011) in Palacoderu mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, the 11th-largest of 14 villages in Palacoderu mandal. Literacy is 77%, 7 points above the mandal average of 70% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 3 km from the West Godavari district centre, 5 km from Veeravasaram, the nearest town, 1 km from Pennada Agraharam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 534244, served by Vissakoderu post office; the LGD village code is 588634. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sudhir Hospitals, 2 km away. The village votes in Achanta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satyanarayana Pithani. The population is estimated at 2,311 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Goraganamudi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goraganamudi · this village | 2,122 | 77% | — |
| Pennada Agraharam · Palacoderu | 5,603 | 74% | 1 km SE |
| Vissakoderu · Palacoderu | 9,204 | 69% | 1.4 km W |
| Vendra · Palacoderu | 4,122 | 75% | 3.7 km N |
| Vendra Agraharam · Palacoderu | 599 | 77% | 4.1 km NE |
| Kumudavalli · Palacoderu | 4,236 | 67% | 4.5 km W |
| Gunupudi · Bhimavaram | — | — | 4.6 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Goraganamudi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHIMAVARAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 76
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GORAGANAMUDI
- Total area (ha)
- 353
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 261.14
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Goraganamudi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Goraganamudi
- LGD code
- 588634
- Pincode
- 534244
- Post office
- Vissakoderu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,122
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,311
- Households
- 606
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 985
- Literacy rate
- 76.8%
- Coordinates
- 16.55103°N, 81.57801°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Narsapuram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Achanta
- Member of Parliament
- Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satyanarayana Pithani
- Block / Mandal
- Palacoderu
Getting there
How to reach Goraganamudi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati99 kmcapital
- Hyderabad342 km
- Chennai410 km
- Bengaluru585 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPennada Agraharam1 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Bhimavaram5 km
- Hospital / PHCSudhir Hospitals2 km
- ATM / bankKotak mahindra bank1 km
- Petrol pumpHP2 km
- CollegeDNR MBA College7 km
- Police stationBhimavaram one town police station6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Goraganamudi
6 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Goraganamudi
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 534244
Villages near Goraganamudi
Other villages in Palacoderu mandal
View all 13 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)