Buddigaruvu - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Buddigaruvu is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Ananthagiri and around 112 km from Visakhapatnam. Kivarla serves as the Grama Panchayat for Buddigaruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buddigaruvu is 584323. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 531030 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Buddigaruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buddigaruvu
According to the 2011 Census, Buddigaruvu village had a total population of 120 people, including 57 males and 63 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.15%, with male literacy at 10.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 52 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Buddigaruvu
Buddigaruvu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Buddigaruvu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Buddigaruvu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Buddigaruvu is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buddigaruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buddigaruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Buddigaruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buddigaruvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buddigaruvu
Where is Buddigaruvu located?
Buddigaruvu village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Buddigaruvu?
The Grama Panchayat of Buddigaruvu is Kivarla.
What is the pincode of Buddigaruvu?
The pincode of Buddigaruvu is 531030.
What is the population of Buddigaruvu?
Buddigaruvu had a total population of 120, including 57 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Buddigaruvu?
Buddigaruvu had 31 households.