Gannela, Araku Valley, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gannela


The village Gannela is located in Araku Valley Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Gannela Gram Panchayat. It comes under Araku Valley Community Development Block. The nearest town is Visakhapatnam, which is about 142 kilometers away from Gannela.

Travel and Communication for Gannela


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gannela,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531149

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gannela


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gannela is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gannela is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gannela


As per available data from the year 2009, 1239 persons live in 225 house holds in the village Gannela. There are 509 female individuals and 730 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 41.08% and males constitute 58.92% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.81% of the total population.

There are 1201 scheduled tribes persons of which 492 are females and 709 are males. Females constitute 40.97% and males constitute 59.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.93% of the total population.

Population density of Gannela is 179.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gannela


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Total area of Gannela is 692 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 196 ha. About 194 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 201 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 40 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 63 ha is culturable waste land. About 148 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gannela


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gannela.

There is a government middle school in the village Gannela.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gannela.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

Colleges in Gannela


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Paderu, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

Other Educational Facilities in Gannela


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

Healthcare Facilities in Gannela


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gannela.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gannela.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gannela.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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