About Karakapadu Village

Karakapadu is a small village in Gangavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 79 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karakapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karakapadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	East Godavari
Tehsil	Gangavaram
Pincode	533428
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	157
Male Population	79
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karakapadu compares

By the 2011 count Karakapadu is the 38th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 472 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Karakapadu

Karakapadu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karakapadu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karakapadu from other places

Karakapadu lies about 80 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Pasivedala, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karakapadu
Nearest town	Polavaram	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangavaram	29 km
Nearest railway station	Pasivedala	29 km
District headquarters	East Godavari	80 km

Villages closest to Karakapadu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangavaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Karakapadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Karakapadu village had a population of 157. That makes it the 38th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 472 residents.

Karakapadu village has 79 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karakapadu has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Karakapadu is 533428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karakapadu covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karakapadu falls under Gangavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karakapadu is Pasivedala, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karakapadu.

Karakapadu is about 80 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karakapadu is in Gangavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Polavaram is about 15 km away. Gangavaram is about 29 km away. Pasivedala is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.