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About Garram Village

Garram is a small village in Munchingi Puttu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 67 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Munchingi Puttu
Pincode 531040
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 67
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garram compares

By the 2011 count Garram is the 105th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1130.

Getting to Garram

Garram is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garram as Available within 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 Garram from other places

Garram lies about 14 km from Munchingi Puttu, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Garram
Nearest town Visakhapatnam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Munchingi Puttu 14 km

Villages closest to Garram

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

Common questions about Garram

As per the Census of India 2011, Garram village had a population of 139. That makes it the 105th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Garram village has 67 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garram has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1130.

The pincode recorded for Garram is 531040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garram covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garram falls under Munchingi Puttu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garram is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garram.

Garram is about 14 km from Munchingi Puttu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garram is in Munchingi Puttu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Munchingi Puttu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alabeeru (under 2 km), Ambapada (under 2 km) and Arabeeru (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Garram today is likely to be higher.

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