Garudapalle - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Garudapalle is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Hukumpeta and around 144 km from Visakhapatnam. Teegalavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garudapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garudapalle is 584419. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
Garudapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garudapalle
As per Census 2011, Garudapalle village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 216 males and 231 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garudapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 32 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 100 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 116 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Garudapalle
Garudapalle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garudapalle
Garudapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Garudapalle is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Garudapalle is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garudapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garudapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Garudapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garudapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garudapalle
Where is Garudapalle located?
Garudapalle village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garudapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Garudapalle is Teegalavalasa.
What is the pincode of Garudapalle?
The pincode of Garudapalle is 531077.
What is the population of Garudapalle?
Garudapalle has a total population of 447, including 216 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Garudapalle?
There are 102 households in Garudapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Garudapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garudapalle is 31.77%. Male literacy is 46.30% and female literacy is 18.18%.