Garram - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Garram is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 170 km from Visakhapatnam. Bungaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garram is 583351. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Garram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garram
As per Census 2011, Garram village has a total population of 139 people, consisting of 67 males and 72 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 65 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Garram
Garram 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 Garram
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Garram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Garram is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Garram is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garram
Where is Garram located?
Garram village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garram?
The Gram Panchayat of Garram is Bungaput.
What is the pincode of Garram?
The pincode of Garram is 531040.
What is the population of Garram?
Garram has a total population of 139, including 67 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Garram?
There are 30 households in Garram.