Bosubeda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Bosubeda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Araku Valley and around 105 km from Visakhapatnam. Madagada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bosubeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bosubeda is 584060. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Bosubeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bosubeda
According to the 2011 Census, Bosubeda village had a total population of 587 people, including 272 males and 315 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.74%, with male literacy at 77.96% and female literacy at 50.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 555.
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 | 587 | 272 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 27 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 256 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 191 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 81 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Bosubeda
Bosubeda 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 Bosubeda
Bosubeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bosubeda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Bosubeda is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bosubeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bosubeda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bosubeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bosubeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bosubeda
Where is Bosubeda located?
Bosubeda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bosubeda?
The Grama Panchayat of Bosubeda is Madagada.
What is the pincode of Bosubeda?
The pincode of Bosubeda is 531149.
What is the population of Bosubeda?
Bosubeda had a total population of 587, including 272 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Bosubeda?
Bosubeda had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bosubeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bosubeda was 63.74%. Male literacy was 77.96% and female literacy was 50.75%.