Garlapadu - Hiramandalam, Srikakulam

Garlapadu is a village situated in the Hiramandalam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiramandalam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garlapadu is 580715. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 532459 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Garlapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Garlapadu

According to the 2011 Census, Garlapadu village had a total population of 1,868 people, including 967 males and 901 females, living in 551 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 51.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Garlapadu

Garlapadu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Garlapadu

The nearest railway station is Hadobhangi Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Garlapadu is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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