Gara, Srikakulam district

For other uses, see Gara (disambiguation).

Gara
Village
Salihundam Historic Buddhist Site is located in Gara Mandal
Interactive map of Gara
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Coordinates: 18°20′00″N84°03′00″E / 18.3333°N 84.0500°E / 18.3333; 84.0500
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Talukas	Kalingapatnam
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	532405
Vehicle Registration	AP30 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019) [1]

Gara is a village in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. ^[2] It is also the mandal headquarters of Gara Mandal, Srikakulam District, AP.

Geography

Gara is located at 18°20′00″N84°03′00″E / 18.3333°N 84.0500°E / 18.3333; 84.0500 . ^[3] It has an average elevation of 21 meters (72 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] Indian census, the demographic details of this mandal is as follows:

• Total Population: 75,017 in 17,154 households.
• Male Population: 37,373 and Female Population: 37,644
• Children Under 6-years of age: 10,036 (Boys - 5,182 and Girls - 4,854)
• Total Literates: 37,048

Transportation

Rail

The nearest railway station is Srikakulam road (Amadalavalasa) which is 20 km from Gara village.

Bus

Gara is well connected by bus service from Srikakulam town.

References

1. "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
2. "Mandal wise list of villages in Srikakulam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
3. Falling Rain Genomics.Gara