# Giddaluru, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh 

# Giddaluru

Giddaluru is a town in Giddalur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **35,150 people** in 8,802 households. Literacy was 79.7%.

- 35,150people (2011)
- 8,802households
- 79.7%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Population of Giddaluru

■ Giddaluru · ■ Prakasam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**945

Working population ****32.2%**

**37.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Giddaluru

Of every 100 households in Giddaluru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Giddaluru · ■ Prakasam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****92%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**29%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****75%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****57%**

**59%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Giddaluru work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,594 (58%) · **■** Household industry 528 (5%) · **■** Farming 2,636 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1,569 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Giddaluru in numbers and road distances

- Density1,679 per km²
- Annual rainfall855 mm
- Temperature range25 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)344 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)140 km by road
- Ongole (city of 1 lakh+)140 km by road
- Guntur (city of 5 lakh+)209 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Giddaluru

### Civic services

- Pucca roads35 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets6,551
- Water storage3,500 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes8,653
- Electricity — industry62

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 50 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 50 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools36 govt · 34 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 5 private
- ●Polytechnics1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, pots and ice creams.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Giddaluru

- Hospitals1 in Giddaluru
- Banks11 in Giddaluru
- Petrol pumps2 in Giddaluru
- Schools1 in Giddaluru
- Cinemas2 in Giddaluru
- Pharmacies3 in Giddaluru
- Restaurants2 in Giddaluru
- Dental clinics1 in Giddaluru

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Giddaluru

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Kurnool Airport (KJB) · Orvakal90 km
- Kadapa Airport (CDP) · Kadapa97 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:46).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Giddaluru?35,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Giddaluru in?Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh
- What plug type is used in Giddaluru?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Giddaluru?Kurnool Airport (KJB), about 90 km in a straight line