Village · Bestawaripeta, Prakasam
# Galijerugulla

Galijerugulla is a village in Bestawaripeta sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523346. The 2011 Census counted 4,490 people in 1,129 households, the 5th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.
- 4,490 people (2011)
- 1,129 households
- 55.9% literacy
- 523346 PIN code

## Galijerugulla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Galijerugulla is 523346. Galijerugulla falls in Bestawaripeta sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523346
- Gram panchayat Galijerugulla
- Community development block Bestawaripeta
- Census village code 591165

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Galijerugulla from nearby towns?
- Bestawaripeta (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 135 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town) 60 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Galijerugulla?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Galijerugulla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 7 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bestawaripeta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bestawaripeta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bestawaripeta
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Galijerugulla known for?

The main crops are chillies, cotton and jowar. About 44% of the 2,512 hectares of village land is sown, and 359 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Galijerugulla

Of every 100 households in Galijerugulla in 2011, 72 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galijerugulla · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 72% 79%
- Toilet within the home 17% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 72%
- Tap water 66% 69%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 76%
- Use banking services 66% 56%
- Television 24% 41%
- Mobile phone 43% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 41% 34%
- Own their home 96% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Galijerugulla?

■ Galijerugulla · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.9% 63.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 880 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 807 908
- Working population 55.4% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 39.1% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 558 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,296 (52%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 195 (8%) · ■ Marginal 435 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bestawaripeta
- Bestawaripeta 7,606 people
- Pitikayagulla 6,197 people
- Pusalapadu 5,466 people
- Basine Palle 4,741 people
- Madhana Pullala Cheruvu 3,575 people
- Papayapalle 3,387 people
- Salakalaveedu 2,681 people
- Moksha Gundum 2,127 people

All 21 villages in Bestawaripeta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Galijerugulla? 523346
- How far is Galijerugulla from Ongole? 135 km by road
- What is the population of Galijerugulla? 4,490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galijerugulla in? Prakasam district (Bestawaripeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galijerugulla? 55.9% (Census 2011)

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