Bangaru Puttu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Bangaru Puttu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 175 km from Visakhapatnam. Bangarumetta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangaru Puttu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaru Puttu is 583561. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Bangaru Puttu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangaru Puttu
As per Census 2011, Bangaru Puttu village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 83 males and 65 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 783 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangaru Puttu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 53 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaru Puttu
Bangaru Puttu 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 Bangaru Puttu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bangaru Puttu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bangaru Puttu is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Bangaru Puttu is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangaru Puttu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaru Puttu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangaru Puttu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaru Puttu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangaru Puttu
Where is Bangaru Puttu located?
Bangaru Puttu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangaru Puttu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangaru Puttu is Bangarumetta.
What is the pincode of Bangaru Puttu?
The pincode of Bangaru Puttu is 531040.
What is the population of Bangaru Puttu?
Bangaru Puttu has a total population of 148, including 83 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Bangaru Puttu?
There are 38 households in Bangaru Puttu.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaru Puttu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaru Puttu is 25.68%. Male literacy is 36.14% and female literacy is 12.31%.