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- LGD code
- 594277
- Pincode
- 518508
- Post office
- Gadivemula
- Population
- 3,881
- Households
- 971
- Literacy rate
- 48.2%
- Sex ratio
- 986 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,183
- Distance to district centre
- 17 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 250 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 198 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nandyal · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- K.V. Bhaskar's First Aid Centre · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Karimaddala compares
By population, Karimaddala ranks #3 of 14 villages in Gadivemula mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.2%
−5.1% vs mandal average
Karimaddala48.2%
Gadivemula mandal53.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
986
+10 vs mandal average
Karimaddala986
Gadivemula mandal976
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
Karimaddala4.0
Gadivemula mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karimaddala at a glance
Karimaddala is a village of 3,881 people in 971 households (Census 2011) in Gadivemula mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 14 villages in Gadivemula mandal. Literacy is 48%, 5 points below the mandal average of 53% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Nandyal district centre, 14 km from Velgode, the nearest town, 16 km from Nandyal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518508, served by Gadivemula post office; the LGD village code is 594277. The nearest hospital or health centre is K.V. Bhaskar's First Aid Centre, 4 km away. The village votes in Panyam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy. The population is estimated at 4,226 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karimaddala · this village | 3,881 | 48% | — |
| Paramatur · Bandi Atmakur | 1,578 | 45% | 2.7 km NE |
| Bandi Atmakur · Bandi Atmakur | 7,242 | 58% | 3.4 km SE |
| Santhajutur · Bandi Atmakur | 2,415 | 57% | 3.8 km NE |
| Bhojanam · Bandi Atmakur | 1,163 | 55% | 4.4 km NE |
| Kakanur · Bandi Atmakur | 1,536 | 54% | 4.6 km S |
| Yerraguntla · Bandi Atmakur | 2,747 | 54% | 5.2 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karimaddala
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 2
- 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
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- NANDYAL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 87
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KARIMADDALA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,949
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,059.49
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Karimaddala
- LGD code
- 594277
- Pincode
- 518508
- Post office
- Gadivemula
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,881
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,226
- Households
- 971
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 986
- Literacy rate
- 48.2%
- Coordinates
- 15.60718°N, 78.50680°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nandyal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Panyam
- Member of Parliament
- Byreddy Shabari
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gowru Charitha Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Gadivemula
Getting there
How to reach Karimaddala
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati250 kmcapital
- Hyderabad198 km
- Bengaluru309 km
- Chennai339 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNandyal16 km
- Bus stopSanthajutur Bus Stop4 km
- Hospital / PHCK.V. Bhaskar's First Aid Centre4 km
- ATM / bankBOB19 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil26 km
- CollegeMaster Minds Junior College54 km
- Police stationpolice station37 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Karimaddala
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫A.P. Model school & Jr College , Bandi AtmakuruSchool2.3 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518508
- GadivemulaGadivemula mandal6,897 pop
- Bilakala GudurGadivemula mandal4,906 pop
- PesaravayiGadivemula mandal3,589 pop
- GaniGadivemula mandal3,448 pop
- ManchalakattaGadivemula mandal3,357 pop
- ChindukuruGadivemula mandal3,336 pop
- DurvesiGadivemula mandal2,628 pop
- ChennakkapalleGadivemula mandal2,555 pop
- GadigarevulaGadivemula mandal2,044 pop
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Villages near Karimaddala
Other villages in Gadivemula mandal
View all 13 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)