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.
Garapadu has its own place in the vibrant Guntur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Garapadu
Below is a concise population overview of Garapadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garapadu village:
- The total population of Garapadu village is around 3,342, including approximately 1,645 males and 1,697 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 305 children aged 0–6 years in Garapadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garapadu village has 864 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garapadu village is about 65.44%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 60.34%.
- There are around 968 households in Garapadu village.
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%.