Garalamadugu - Pullampeta, Tirupati
Garalamadugu is a village situated in the Pullampeta mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Pullampeta and around 66 km from Kadapa. Garalamadugu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garalamadugu is 593686. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 516107 pincode. Rajampet is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Garalamadugu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garalamadugu
According to the 2011 Census, Garalamadugu village had a total population of 505 people, including 261 males and 244 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 50.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 505 | 261 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 173 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 88 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Garalamadugu
Garalamadugu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thippayapalle | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Perigavaram | East | 1.85 km |
| Immanur | North | 2.09 km |
| Rangampalle | South | 2.82 km |
| Dalavaipalle | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Ketharajupalle | East | 3.63 km |
| Vathalur | West | 3.76 km |
| A.channamambapuram | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Pullampeta | North | 4.20 km |
| Ananthasamudram | South-West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garalamadugu
Garalamadugu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Reddipalle, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajampet to Garalamadugu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Garalamadugu is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garalamadugu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garalamadugu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garalamadugu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garalamadugu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garalamadugu
Where is Garalamadugu located?
Garalamadugu village is located in Pullampeta Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garalamadugu?
Garalamadugu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garalamadugu?
The pincode of Garalamadugu is 516107.
What is the population of Garalamadugu?
Garalamadugu had a total population of 505, including 261 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Garalamadugu?
Garalamadugu had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garalamadugu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garalamadugu was 63.33%. Male literacy was 75.22% and female literacy was 50.91%.