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Araveedu

Galiveedu mandal
Pincode 516267
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Araveedu observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

23 Sept

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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LGD code
593491
Pincode
516267
Post office
Galiveedu
Population
5,443
Households
1,409
Literacy rate
50.8%
Sex ratio
995 ♀/1000♂
Workers
3,044
Distance to district centre
29 km
Distance to mandal centre
19 km
Distance to Amaravati
361 km
Distance to Bengaluru
152 km
Nearest railway station
Mulakala Cheruvu · 35 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital, Galiveedu · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Araveedu compares

By population, Araveedu ranks #3 of 14 villages in Galiveedu mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.8%
−1.3% vs mandal average
Araveedu
50.8%
Galiveedu mandal
52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
995
+6 vs mandal average
Araveedu
995
Galiveedu mandal
989
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Araveedu
3.9
Galiveedu mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Araveedu at a glance

Araveedu is a village of 5,443 people in 1,409 households (Census 2011) in Galiveedu mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 14 villages in Galiveedu mandal. Literacy is 51%, 1 points below the mandal average of 52% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Annamayya district centre, 4 km from Galiveedu, the nearest town, 35 km from Mulakala Cheruvu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 516267, served by Galiveedu post office; the LGD village code is 593491. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital, Galiveedu, 4 km away. The village votes in Pulivendla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ys Jagan Mohan Reddy. The population is estimated at 5,927 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Araveedu

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Araveedu · this village5,44351%
Galiveedu · Galiveedu16,34458%3.9 km NW
Papepalle · Venkatagirikota49871%4.3 km SE
Papepalle · Peddamandyam3,75048%4.3 km SE
Eguvagottiveedu · Galiveedu1,99549%6.9 km E
Peddamandyam · Peddamandyam7,96051%7.1 km S
Diguvagottiveedu · Chinnamandem2,21249%8.5 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Araveedu

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
12
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
RAYACHOTI
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
ARAVEEDU
Total area (ha)
2,803
Irrigated area (ha)
241.19
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Araveedu

LGD code
593491
Pincode
516267
Post office
Galiveedu
Population (Census 2011)
5,443
Population (projected 2026)
5,927
Households
1,409
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
995
Literacy rate
50.8%
Coordinates
13.99238°N, 78.52380°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kadapa
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pulivendla
Member of Parliament
Y. S. Avinash Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ys Jagan Mohan Reddy
Block / Mandal
Galiveedu
Getting there

How to reach Araveedu

Mandal centre
Galiveedu · ≈ 19 km
≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Annamayya · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,344 people
Galiveedu · ≈ 3.9 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati361 kmcapital
  • Bengaluru152 km
  • Chennai214 km
  • Hyderabad377 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMulakala Cheruvu35 km
  • Bus stopAraveedu X Roads Bus Stop<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital, Galiveedu4 km
  • ATM / bankState bank of india26 km
  • Petrol pumpEssar25 km
  • CollegeMatigivandlapalle24 km
  • Police stationK V Palli Police Station46 km
Nearest to the village
Bus stop
Araveedu X Roads Bus Stopunder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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