Garikapadu, Guntur district

Garikapadu is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Kakumanu mandal of Tenali revenue division.

Garikapadu
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Garikapadu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Garikapadu
Garikapadu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°04′50″N 80°25′48″E / 16.080438°N 80.429967°E / 16.080438; 80.429967
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
MandalKakumanu
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyGarikapadu gram panchayat
Area
 • Total2,407 ha (5,948 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total4,218
 • Density180/km2 (450/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code+91–
Vehicle registrationAP

Geography edit

Garikapadu is situated to the northeast of the mandal headquarters, Kakumanu,[4] at 16°04′50″N 80°25′48″E / 16.080438°N 80.429967°E / 16.080438; 80.429967. It is spread over an area of 2,407 ha (5,950 acres).[2]

Governance edit

Garikapadu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[5]

Education edit

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has 8 Zilla/Mandal Parishad schools.[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 103. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 438. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 710–711. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  5. ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
  6. ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.