Garapadu
Garapadu is a village located in Vatticherukuru mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Vatticherukuru (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Guntur. As per 2009 stats, Garapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garapadu unique in its vibrant Vatticherukuru-Guntur region. You’ll see Garapadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garapadu is 590314. The village spans a total geographical area of 671 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 522017. Guntur is nearest town to Garapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Garapadu
Population of Garapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Garapadu has a total population of about 3,342, with approximately 1,645 males and 1,697 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 864 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.44%, with male literacy at about 70.70% and female literacy near 60.34%. There are around 968 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,342 | 1,645 | 1,697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 171 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 414 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 2,187 | 1,163 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 482 | 673 |
Connectivity of Garapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Garapadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Garapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garapadu
- Where is Garapadu located?
- Garapadu village is situated in Vatticherukuru Mandal, within the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garapadu?
- Garapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garapadu?
- The pincode of Garapadu is 522017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garapadu is 3,342, with 1,645 males and 1,697 females.
- How many households are there in Garapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garapadu village has a total of 968 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garapadu is 65.44%. The male literacy rate is 70.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.34%.