Garidepally

Garidepally
Census town
Garidepally Location in Garidepally, Suryapet, Telangana, India
Coordinates: 16.9228223°N 79.7827148°E / 16.9228223; 79.7827148
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Suryapet
Population  (2011)
• Total	10,386
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	508201
Telephone code	08683
Vehicle registration	TS-29

Garidepally is a census town in the Suryapet district of Telangana, India. It is the headquarters of the Garidepally mandal of the Suryapet revenue division.[2] It is located 33 kilometres from its district headquarters in Suryapet.

Geography

Garidepally has a land elevation of 112 m (367 ft).

Demographics

Garidepally has a population of 10,836, composed of 5,419 women and 5,417 men based on the 2011 Census of India. The literacy rate of the village as of 2011 was 64.81 %, whereas male literacy stands at 74.62 % and female literacy rate is 55.08 %.[3]

Politics

Garidepally is represented by the Huzurnagar Assembly constituency and the village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is elected by residents of the village.

Temples

Garidepally is a location of many temples, such as the famous Ramalayam Temple, Hanuman temple, Shri Ramalingeshwara Temple, Shri Dharmashstra Ayyappa temple, Sai Baba Temple and the temple of Lord Venkateshara.

Agriculture

Most of the people in this village are dependent on paddy crop cultivation.

References

1. "District Census Handbook - Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13,464. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
2. "Suryapet district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
3. Garidepally census