Gara, Srikakulam district

Gara is a village in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] It is also the mandal head quarters of Gara Mandal, Srikakulam District, AP.

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Salihundam Historic Buddhist Site is located in Gara Mandal
Salihundam Historic Buddhist Site is located in Gara Mandal
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Gara is located in Andhra Pradesh
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Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Gara is located in India
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Gara (India)
Coordinates: 18°20′00″N 84°03′00″E / 18.3333°N 84.0500°E / 18.3333; 84.0500
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
TalukasKalingapatnam
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
532405
Vehicle RegistrationAP30 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1]

Geography edit

Gara is located at 18°20′00″N 84°03′00″E / 18.3333°N 84.0500°E / 18.3333; 84.0500.[3] It has an average elevation of 21 meters (72 feet).

Demographics edit

As of 2001 Indian census, the demographic details of this mandal is as follows:

  • Total Population: 75,017 in 17,154 households.
  • Male Population: 37,373 and Female Population: 37,644
  • Children Under 6-years of age: 10,036 (Boys - 5,182 and Girls - 4,854)
  • Total Literates: 37,048

Transportation edit

Rail edit

The nearest railway station is Srikakulam road (Amadalavalasa) which is 20 km from Gara village.

Bus edit

Gara is well connected by bus service from Srikakulam town.

References edit

  1. ^ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Mandal wise list of villages in Srikakulam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  3. ^ Falling Rain Genomics.Gara