Bokkellu - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Bokkellu is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Chintapalle and around 131 km from Visakhapatnam. Tajangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokkellu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokkellu is 585165. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Bokkellu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bokkellu
According to the 2011 Census, Bokkellu village had a total population of 17 people, including 8 males and 9 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 28.57% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bokkellu
Bokkellu 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 Bokkellu
Bokkellu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anakapalle to Bokkellu is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Bokkellu is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokkellu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokkellu 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 Bokkellu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokkellu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bokkellu
Where is Bokkellu located?
Bokkellu village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokkellu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokkellu is Tajangi.
What is the pincode of Bokkellu?
The pincode of Bokkellu is 531111.
What is the population of Bokkellu?
Bokkellu had a total population of 17, including 8 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Bokkellu?
Bokkellu had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokkellu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokkellu was 25.00%. Male literacy was 28.57% and female literacy was 22.22%.