Ganivani Padu - Konakanamitla, Markapuram
Ganivani Padu is a village situated in the Konakanamitla mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Konakanamitla and around 81 km from Ongole. Ganivanipadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ganivani Padu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganivani Padu is 590923. The village covers a total geographical area of 493 hectares and falls under the 523241 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ganivani Padu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganivani Padu
According to the 2011 Census, Ganivani Padu village had a total population of 866 people, including 431 males and 435 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.38%, with male literacy at 44.02% and female literacy at 22.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 431 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 101 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 162 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 269 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Ganivani Padu
Ganivani Padu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangapuram | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Vagemadugu | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kalavala Palle | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Ambapuram | South | 3.21 km |
| Boda Padu | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Vaddipadu | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Padamati Venkata Puram | North | 4.82 km |
| Burada Palem | South | 5.43 km |
| Regumani Palle | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Vaddi Madugu | South | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganivani Padu
Ganivani Padu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajjelakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Markapur to Ganivani Padu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Ganivani Padu is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganivani Padu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganivani Padu 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 Ganivani Padu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganivani Padu 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 Ganivani Padu
Where is Ganivani Padu located?
Ganivani Padu village is located in Konakanamitla Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ganivani Padu?
The Grama Panchayat of Ganivani Padu is Ganivanipadu.
What is the pincode of Ganivani Padu?
The pincode of Ganivani Padu is 523241.
What is the population of Ganivani Padu?
Ganivani Padu had a total population of 866, including 431 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Ganivani Padu?
Ganivani Padu had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganivani Padu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganivani Padu was 33.38%. Male literacy was 44.02% and female literacy was 22.76%.