Garimenapenta - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Garimenapenta is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Tegacharla serves as the Grama Panchayat for Garimenapenta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garimenapenta is 592005. The village covers a total geographical area of 1251 hectares and falls under the 524414 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Garimenapenta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garimenapenta
According to the 2011 Census, Garimenapenta village had a total population of 1,102 people, including 564 males and 538 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.92%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 48.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 1,102 | 564 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 143 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 343 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 221 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Garimenapenta
Garimenapenta 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 Garimenapenta
Garimenapenta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nellore to Garimenapenta is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garimenapenta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garimenapenta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garimenapenta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garimenapenta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garimenapenta
Where is Garimenapenta located?
Garimenapenta village is located in Rapur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Garimenapenta?
The Grama Panchayat of Garimenapenta is Tegacharla.
What is the pincode of Garimenapenta?
The pincode of Garimenapenta is 524414.
What is the population of Garimenapenta?
Garimenapenta had a total population of 1,102, including 564 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Garimenapenta?
Garimenapenta had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garimenapenta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garimenapenta was 59.92%. Male literacy was 70.72% and female literacy was 48.47%.