Garapadu
Garapadu is a village located in Unguturu mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Unguturu (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Garapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Garapadu has its own place in the vibrant Krishna 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 589255. The village spans a total geographical area of 335 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521312. Gudivada is nearest town to Garapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 | 934 | 467 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 292 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 330 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 137 | 128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garapadu village:
- The total population of Garapadu village is around 934, including approximately 467 males and 467 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Garapadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garapadu village has 566 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garapadu village is about 71.63%, with male literacy at 70.66% and female literacy at 72.59%.
- There are around 273 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Unguturu Mandal, within the Krishna 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 521312, 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 934, with 467 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Garapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garapadu village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garapadu is 71.63%. The male literacy rate is 70.66%, while the female literacy rate is 72.59%.