Garini Penta - Yerragondapalem, Markapuram
Garini Penta is a village situated in the Yerragondapalem mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Yerragondapalem and around 170 km from Ongole. Veerabhadrapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Garini Penta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garini Penta is 590524. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 523327 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Garini Penta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garini Penta
According to the 2011 Census, Garini Penta village had a total population of 35 people, including 18 males and 17 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.93%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 21.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Garini Penta
Garini Penta 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 Garini Penta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Garini Penta.
| 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 Markapur to Garini Penta is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Garini Penta 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 Garini Penta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garini Penta 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Garini Penta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garini Penta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garini Penta
Where is Garini Penta located?
Garini Penta village is located in Yerragondapalem Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Garini Penta?
The Grama Panchayat of Garini Penta is Veerabhadrapuram.
What is the pincode of Garini Penta?
The pincode of Garini Penta is 523327.
What is the population of Garini Penta?
Garini Penta had a total population of 35, including 18 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Garini Penta?
Garini Penta had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garini Penta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garini Penta was 25.93%. Male literacy was 30.77% and female literacy was 21.43%.