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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 588623
- Pincode
- 534186
- Post office
- Yandagandi
- Population
- 5,092
- Households
- 1,477
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1002 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,536
- Distance to district centre
- 6 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 95 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 335 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vendra · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Gadhiraju Venkataramaraju Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Garagaparru compares
By population, Garagaparru ranks #6 of 14 villages in Palacoderu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.9%
−2.8% vs mandal average
- Garagaparru
- 66.9%
- Palacoderu mandal
- 69.7%
- West Godavari district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
−6 vs mandal average
- Garagaparru
- 1,002
- Palacoderu mandal
- 1,008
Household size
people per home
3.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Garagaparru
- 3.4
- Palacoderu mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garagaparru at a glance
Garagaparru is a village of 5,092 people in 1,477 households (Census 2011) in Palacoderu mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, the 6th-largest of 14 villages in Palacoderu mandal. Literacy is 67%, 3 points below the mandal average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. It lies 6 km from the West Godavari district centre, 7 km from Kolamuru, the nearest town, 6 km from Vendra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 534186, served by Yandagandi post office; the LGD village code is 588623. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gadhiraju Venkataramaraju Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Achanta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satyanarayana Pithani. The population is estimated at 5,545 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Garagaparru →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garagaparru · this village | 5,092 | 67% | — |
| Mypa · Palacoderu | 980 | 61% | 2.4 km NE |
| Gollalakoderu · Palacoderu | 4,506 | 70% | 2.8 km S |
| Palakoderu · Palacoderu | 6,701 | 66% | 3.4 km SE |
| Chilukuru · Undi | 2,127 | 67% | 3.8 km W |
| Mogallu · Palacoderu | 7,102 | 65% | 3.8 km E |
| Mahadevapatnam · Undi | 6,014 | 62% | 3.9 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garagaparru
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 4
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHIMAVARAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- GARAGAPARRU
- Total area (ha)
- 1,170
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,008.13
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garagaparru
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Garagaparru
- LGD code
- 588623
- Pincode
- 534186
- Post office
- Yandagandi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,092
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,545
- Households
- 1,477
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1002
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Coordinates
- 16.61215°N, 81.53005°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Narsapuram
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Achanta
- Member of Parliament
- Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satyanarayana Pithani
- Block / Mandal
- Palacoderu
Getting there
How to reach Garagaparru
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati95 kmcapital
- Hyderabad335 km
- Chennai415 km
- Bengaluru585 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVendra6 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Undi7 km
- Hospital / PHCGadhiraju Venkataramaraju Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankIndian Bank ATM5 km
- Petrol pumpEssar2 km
- CollegeMahatma Gandhi Instuite8 km
- Police stationBhimavaram two town police station8 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 534186
Villages near Garagaparru
Other villages in Palacoderu mandal
View all 13 →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, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)