Burugumetta - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Burugumetta is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Kumada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burugumetta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burugumetta is 583509. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Burugumetta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burugumetta
As per Census 2011, Burugumetta village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 37 males and 38 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burugumetta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 24 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Burugumetta
Burugumetta 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 Burugumetta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Burugumetta.
| 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 Burugumetta is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Burugumetta is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burugumetta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burugumetta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burugumetta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burugumetta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burugumetta
Where is Burugumetta located?
Burugumetta village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burugumetta?
The Gram Panchayat of Burugumetta is Kumada.
What is the pincode of Burugumetta?
The pincode of Burugumetta is 531040.
What is the population of Burugumetta?
Burugumetta has a total population of 75, including 37 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Burugumetta?
There are 19 households in Burugumetta.
What is the literacy rate in Burugumetta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burugumetta is 21.33%. Male literacy is 35.14% and female literacy is 7.89%.