# Garimellapadu, Khammam (Telangana) – Town Population & History

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Town · Khammam, Telangana 

# Garimellapadu

Garimellapadu is a town in Kothagudem sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,296 people** in 1,640 households. Literacy was 77.9%.

- 6,296people (2011)
- 1,640households
- 77.9%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Population of Garimellapadu

■ Garimellapadu · ■ Khammam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**947

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.4%

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 Garimellapadu

Of every 100 households in Garimellapadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garimellapadu · ■ Khammam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**14%

Tap water ****93%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**27%

Use banking services ****46%**

**57%

Television ****67%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****67%**

**56%

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 Garimellapadu work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,476 (67%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Farming 261 (12%) · **■** Marginal 450 (20%)

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

## Garimellapadu in numbers and road distances

- Density818 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall1,049 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)278 km by road
- Khammam (district HQ)78 km by road
- Khammam (city of 1 lakh+)85 km by road
- Vijayawada (city of 5 lakh+)140 km by road
- Kothagudem (railway station)5 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 Garimellapadu

### Civic services

- Pucca roads13 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,076
- Water storage630 kl
- Electricity — homes1,660

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Garimellapadu

- Hospitals3 in Garimellapadu
- Banks8 in Garimellapadu
- ATMs5 in Garimellapadu
- Petrol pumps2 in Garimellapadu
- Hotels2 in Garimellapadu
- Shopping malls1 in Garimellapadu
- Schools1 in Garimellapadu
- Colleges and universities1 in Garimellapadu
- Pharmacies3 in Garimellapadu
- Restaurants2 in Garimellapadu

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: Garimellapadu

- 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

- Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) · Vijayawada114 km
- Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) · Madhurapudi135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:35).

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 Garimellapadu?6,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garimellapadu in?Khammam district, Telangana
- What plug type is used in Garimellapadu?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Garimellapadu?Vijayawada International Airport (VGA), about 114 km in a straight line