Garapada
Garapada is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Dhanua is the gram panchayat of Garapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Garapada unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri region. You’ll see Garapada’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 Garapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garapada is 408938. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752114. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Garapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Garapada
Population of Garapada
According to the 2011 Census, Garapada has a total population of about 501, with approximately 258 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 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 71.66%, with male literacy at about 80.23% and female literacy near 62.55%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 258 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 359 | 207 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 51 | 91 |
Connectivity of Garapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garapada. As per the 2011 stats, Garapada 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Garapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garapada
- Where is Garapada located?
- Garapada village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garapada is Dhanua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garapada?
- The pincode of Garapada is 752114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garapada is 501, with 258 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Garapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garapada village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garapada is 71.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 62.55%.