Garnikam
Garnikam is a village located in Ravikamatham mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Ravikamatham (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Garnikam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garnikam unique in its vibrant Ravikamatham-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Garnikam’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 Garnikam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garnikam is 585849. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531114. Anakapalle is nearest town to Garnikam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Garnikam
Population of Garnikam
According to the 2011 Census, Garnikam has a total population of about 1,485, with approximately 614 males and 871 females. The sex ratio is around 1418 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.72%, with male literacy at about 55.05% and female literacy near 49.37%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garnikam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 614 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 768 | 338 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 276 | 441 |
Connectivity of Garnikam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garnikam. As per the 2011 stats, Garnikam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garnikam
Knowing the nearby villages of Garnikam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garnikam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garnikam
- Where is Garnikam located?
- Garnikam village is situated in Ravikamatham Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garnikam?
- Garnikam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garnikam?
- The pincode of Garnikam is 531114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garnikam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garnikam is 1,485, with 614 males and 871 females.
- How many households are there in Garnikam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garnikam village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garnikam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garnikam is 51.72%. The male literacy rate is 55.05%, while the female literacy rate is 49.37%.