Gariselapalle - Bathalapalli, Sri Sathya Sai
Gariselapalle is a village situated in the Bathalapalli mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Bathalapalle and around 43 km from Anantapur. Garisalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gariselapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariselapalle is 595174. The village covers a total geographical area of 1429 hectares and falls under the 515631 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gariselapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gariselapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gariselapalle village had a total population of 1,666 people, including 854 males and 812 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.91%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 41.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 1,666 | 854 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 522 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 332 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Gariselapalle
Gariselapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnachigullarevu | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Dampetla | South | 3.11 km |
| Uppalapadu | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Peddachigullarevu | South-East | 5.63 km |
| Obulapuram | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Maravapalle Agraharam | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Budanampalle | East | 7.20 km |
| D.cherlopalle | South | 7.54 km |
| Tadimarri | North | 7.91 km |
| Chinnakotla | North-East | 8.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gariselapalle
Public transport in the Gariselapalle is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramanujampalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Gariselapalle is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Gariselapalle is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gariselapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gariselapalle 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 Gariselapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gariselapalle 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 Gariselapalle
Where is Gariselapalle located?
Gariselapalle village is located in Bathalapalli Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gariselapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Gariselapalle is Garisalapalli.
What is the pincode of Gariselapalle?
The pincode of Gariselapalle is 515631.
What is the population of Gariselapalle?
Gariselapalle had a total population of 1,666, including 854 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Gariselapalle?
Gariselapalle had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gariselapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariselapalle was 54.91%. Male literacy was 67.35% and female literacy was 41.91%.