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Garikapadu

Bollapalle block · Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 522614 · village code 590056

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,674 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,928 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
5,674
Male / female
2,845 / 2,829
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
994
Children aged 0–6
768
Literacy rate
31.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
621 / 1,979
Working population
3,454
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.5%
Households
1,492

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 5 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Garikapadu panchayat's return.

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
70
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
635
Non-farm households
39
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
546 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 546 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Garikapadu panchayat, Bollapalle zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹11.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.15 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹18.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹99,982
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.65 lakh · received ₹3.26 lakh · spent ₹6.91 lakh · left ₹99,502
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.83 lakh · received ₹4.88 lakh · spent ₹11.71 lakh · left ₹480

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

16.3063, 79.6922 — view on OpenStreetMap

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