# Garudakhandi Village, Palasa, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/garudakhandi/ Village · Palasa, Srikakulam # Garudakhandi Garudakhandi is a village in Palasa sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532222**. The 2011 Census counted **496 people in 148 households**, the 28th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 496people (2011) - 148households - 74.7%literacy - 532222PIN code ## Garudakhandi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garudakhandi is 532222.** Garudakhandi falls in Palasa sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532222 - Gram panchayatGarudakhandi - Community development blockPalasa - Census village code580299 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garudakhandi from nearby towns? - Palasa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)80 km by road - Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Garudakhandi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Garudakhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palasa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palasa - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palasa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Garudakhandi known for? The main crops are **paddy, jowar and cashew nut**. About 77% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Garudakhandi Of every 100 households in Garudakhandi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Garudakhandi · ■ Palasa rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **89% Toilet within the home ****29%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **85% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%** **84% Use banking services ****86%** **45% Television ****65%** **42% Mobile phone ****60%** **45% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **31% Own their home ****90%** **92% 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 is the population of Garudakhandi? ■ Garudakhandi · ■ Palasa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1647** **1005 Working population ****42.5%** **50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.2% for men and 64.1% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 50 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (17%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 98 (46%) · **■** Marginal 19 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Palasa - Amalakudia603 people - Peddanarayanapuram592 people - Kantragada552 people - Veerabhadrapuram546 people - Gopivallabhapuram492 people - Bantukotturu484 people - Gopalapuram447 people - Maradarajapuram443 people [All 54 villages in Palasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garudakhandi?532222 - How far is Garudakhandi from Srikakulam?80 km by road - What is the population of Garudakhandi?496 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garudakhandi in?Srikakulam district (Palasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Garudakhandi?74.7% (Census 2011)