# Garida Village, Gurla, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/garida/ Village · Gurla, Vizianagaram # Garida Garida is a village in Gurla sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,116 people in 286 households**, the 26th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.1%. - 1,116people (2011) - 286households - 52.6%literacy - 535217PIN code ## Garida PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garida is 535217.** Garida falls in Gurla sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535217 - Gram panchayatGarida - Community development blockGurla - Census village code582861 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garida from nearby towns? - Gurla (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)20 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)20 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 Garida? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Garida; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gurla - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nellimarla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 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, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Garida known for? About 79% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Garida Of every 100 households in Garida in 2011, 94 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Garida · ■ Gurla rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **94% Tap water ****72%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **90% Use banking services ****12%** **54% Television ****38%** **37% Mobile phone ****36%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****33%** **37% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Garida? ■ Garida · ■ Gurla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **49.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983** **987 Working population ****59.4%** **53.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.0% for men and 40.8% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 64 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (22%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (15%) · **■** Marginal 338 (51%) 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 Gurla - Polayavalasa1,201 people - Golagam1,176 people - Palligantredu1,132 people - Devunikanapaka1,124 people - Meesalapeta1,079 people - Kalavacherla1,074 people - Gujjangivalasa1,059 people - Goshada1,058 people [All 39 villages in Gurla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/gurla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garida?535217 - How far is Garida from Vizianagaram?20 km by road - What is the population of Garida?1,116 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garida in?Vizianagaram district (Gurla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Garida?52.6% (Census 2011)