Garida
Garida is a village located in Gurla mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gurla (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Garida village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garida unique in its vibrant Gurla-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Garida’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 Garida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garida is 582861. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535217. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Garida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Garida
Population of Garida
According to the 2011 Census, Garida has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 569 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.22%, with male literacy at about 57.47% and female literacy near 36.56%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 569 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 136 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 327 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 242 | 347 |
Connectivity of Garida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garida. As per the 2011 stats, Garida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garida
Knowing the nearby villages of Garida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garida
- Where is Garida located?
- Garida village is situated in Gurla Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garida?
- Garida serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garida?
- The pincode of Garida is 535217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garida is 1,116, with 569 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Garida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garida village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garida as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garida is 47.22%. The male literacy rate is 57.47%, while the female literacy rate is 36.56%.