Geddakancharam
Geddakancharam is a village located in Ganguvarisigadam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter G.sigadam (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Geddakancharam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Geddakancharam unique in its vibrant Ganguvarisigadam-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Geddakancharam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Geddakancharam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geddakancharam is 581369. The village spans a total geographical area of 695 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532148. Rajam is nearest town to Geddakancharam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Geddakancharam
Population of Geddakancharam
According to the 2011 Census, Geddakancharam has a total population of about 3,161, with approximately 1,578 males and 1,583 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 348 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 351 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.41%, with male literacy at about 49.87% and female literacy near 32.98%. There are around 835 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Geddakancharam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,161 | 1,578 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 176 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 787 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,852 | 791 | 1,061 |
Connectivity of Geddakancharam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geddakancharam. As per the 2011 stats, Geddakancharam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Geddakancharam
Knowing the nearby villages of Geddakancharam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geddakancharam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geddakancharam
- Where is Geddakancharam located?
- Geddakancharam village is situated in Ganguvarisigadam Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Geddakancharam?
- Geddakancharam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Geddakancharam?
- The pincode of Geddakancharam is 532148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Geddakancharam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geddakancharam is 3,161, with 1,578 males and 1,583 females.
- How many households are there in Geddakancharam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Geddakancharam village has a total of 835 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Geddakancharam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geddakancharam is 41.41%. The male literacy rate is 49.87%, while the female literacy rate is 32.98%.