Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam
# Garudaguda

Garudaguda is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 203 people in 50 households, the 66th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.
- 203 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 50.8% literacy
- 531149 PIN code

## Garudaguda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Garudaguda is 531149. Garudaguda falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531149
- Gram panchayat Peda Labudu
- Community development block Araku Valley
- Census village code 584013

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

## How far is Garudaguda from nearby towns?
- Araku Valley (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 114 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 114 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Garudaguda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Garudaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Araku Valley
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Araku Valley
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Araku Valley
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garudaguda known for?

The main crops are paddy and ragi. About 81% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Garudaguda

Of every 100 households in Garudaguda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garudaguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 65%
- Toilet within the home 2% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 89%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 35% 42%
- Television 20% 16%
- Mobile phone 16% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 67% 64%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Garudaguda?

■ Garudaguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.8% 49.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1071 1120
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1600 1053
- Working population 67.5% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 40.4% for women. 69% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 42 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (5%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 86 (63%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Araku Valley
- Kothavalasa 211 people
- Adaru 209 people
- Musriguda 206 people
- Amalaguda 204 people
- Polamguda 198 people
- Sarubedda 195 people
- Chinagangagudi 194 people
- Kikkatiguda 190 people

All 169 villages in Araku Valley

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Garudaguda? 531149
- How far is Garudaguda from Visakhapatnam? 114 km by road
- What is the population of Garudaguda? 203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garudaguda in? Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garudaguda? 50.8% (Census 2011)

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