Bondaguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Bondaguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Araku Valley and around 110 km from Visakhapatnam. Pedalabudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bondaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bondaguda is 584051. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Bondaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bondaguda
As per Census 2011, Bondaguda village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 138 males and 146 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bondaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 59 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 79 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Bondaguda
Bondaguda 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 Bondaguda
Bondaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bondaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Bondaguda is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bondaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bondaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bondaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bondaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bondaguda
Where is Bondaguda located?
Bondaguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bondaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bondaguda is Pedalabudu.
What is the pincode of Bondaguda?
The pincode of Bondaguda is 531149.
What is the population of Bondaguda?
Bondaguda has a total population of 284, including 138 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Bondaguda?
There are 66 households in Bondaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Bondaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bondaguda is 30.28%. Male literacy is 42.75% and female literacy is 18.49%.