Boyalapalem - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Boyalapalem is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 172 km from Visakhapatnam. Lakkavarapupeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boyalapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boyalapalem is 585503. The village falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 132 km away.
Boyalapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boyalapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Boyalapalem village had a total population of 122 people, including 71 males and 51 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 718 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.86%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 42 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Boyalapalem
Boyalapalem 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 Boyalapalem
Boyalapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anakapalle to Boyalapalem is about 132 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Boyalapalem is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boyalapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boyalapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boyalapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boyalapalem 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boyalapalem
Where is Boyalapalem located?
Boyalapalem village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boyalapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Boyalapalem is Lakkavarapupeta.
What is the pincode of Boyalapalem?
The pincode of Boyalapalem is 531133.
What is the population of Boyalapalem?
Boyalapalem had a total population of 122, including 71 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Boyalapalem?
Boyalapalem had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boyalapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boyalapalem was 37.86%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 22.22%.