Busikonda - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Busikonda is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 210 km from Visakhapatnam. Duppalawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Busikonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Busikonda is 585379. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Busikonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Busikonda
According to the 2011 Census, Busikonda village had a total population of 104 people, including 46 males and 58 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,261 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 104 | 46 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 13 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Busikonda
Busikonda 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 Busikonda
Busikonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Busikonda is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Busikonda is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Busikonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Busikonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Busikonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Busikonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Busikonda
Where is Busikonda located?
Busikonda village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Busikonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Busikonda is Duppalawada.
What is the pincode of Busikonda?
The pincode of Busikonda is 531133.
What is the population of Busikonda?
Busikonda had a total population of 104, including 46 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Busikonda?
Busikonda had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Busikonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Busikonda was 65.56%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 53.06%.