Garividi Mandal - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Garividi is an administrative mandal in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Chipurupalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 151 km², including 143.15 km² of rural area and 7.72 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Garividi Mandal
Garividi Mandal has a total of 39 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appannavalasa | Rural | B.G.Palem |
| 2 | Arthamuru | Rural | Arthamuru |
| 3 | Avagudem | Rural | Vedullavalasa |
| 4 | Baguvalasa | Rural | Baguvalasa |
| 5 | Bondapalle | Rural | Bondapalli |
| 6 | Burravarigollala Palem | Rural | B.G.Palem |
| 7 | Chandapuram | Rural | Neeladripuram |
| 8 | Chukkavalasa | Rural | Chukkavalasa |
| 9 | Devada | Rural | Devada |
| 10 | Dummeda | Rural | Dummeda |
| 11 | Duvvam | Rural | Duvvam |
| 12 | Gadabavalasa | Rural | Gadabavalasa |
| 13 | Gaddapuvalasa | Rural | Geddapuvalsa |
| 14 | Garividi Town | Rural | Kondapalem |
| 15 | Gotnandi | Rural | Gotnandi |
| 16 | Itamvalasa | Rural | Gadabavalasa |
| 17 | Jagannadhapuram | Rural | Neeladripuram |
| 18 | K. Palavalasa | Rural | K.Palavalasa |
| 19 | Kapusambham | Rural | Kapusambham |
| 20 | Kodur | Rural | Koduru |
| 21 | Konda Lakshmipuram | Rural | K..L.Puram |
| 22 | Kondadadi | Rural | Kondadadi |
| 23 | Kondapalem At Sriramapuram | Rural | Kondapalem |
| 24 | Kondasambham | Rural | Kondasambham |
| 25 | Konuru | Rural | Konuru |
| 26 | Kumaram | Rural | Kumaram |
| 27 | Mandiravalasa | Rural | Mandiravalasa |
| 28 | Mokhasaduggi Valasa | Rural | M.Duggivalasa |
| 29 | Neeladripuram @ Surammapeta | Rural | Neeladripuram |
| 30 | Regatiagraharam | Rural | Regati Agraharam |
| 31 | Seripeta | Rural | Seripeta |
| 32 | Sivaram | Rural | Sivaram |
| 33 | Sriramnagar (Ct) | Rural | Kondapalem |
| 34 | Thatiguda | Rural | Tatigudaa |
| 35 | Thondrangi | Rural | Thondrangi |
| 36 | Vedullavalasa | Rural | Vedullavalasa |
| 37 | Venkupatrunirega | Rural | V.P.Rega |
| 38 | Vijayarampuram (Near) Kumaram | Rural | V.P.Rega |
| 39 | Yenuguvalasa | Rural | Yenuguvalasa |
Population of Garividi Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Garividi Mandal had a total population of 68,289 people living in 16,838 households. The population comprised 34,217 males and 34,072 females, with an average population density of 453 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68,289 | 49,396 | 18,893 |
| Male Population | 34,217 | 24,860 | 9,357 |
| Female Population | 34,072 | 24,536 | 9,536 |
| Total Households | 16,838 | 11,953 | 4,885 |
| Population Density | 453 / km² | 345 / km² | 2,447 / km² |
Garividi Mandal had 34,462 literate people and 7,099 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,523 and 1,005 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,099 | 5,494 | 1,605 |
| Literate Population | 34,462 | 21,839 | 12,623 |
| Illiterate Population | 33,827 | 27,557 | 6,270 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,523 | 4,812 | 1,711 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,005 | 652 | 353 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.