Bongithali - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Bongithali is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Peda Bayalu and around 160 km from Visakhapatnam. Gamparai serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bongithali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongithali is 583755. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Bongithali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bongithali
According to the 2011 Census, Bongithali village had a total population of 162 people, including 84 males and 78 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.77%, with male literacy at 28.99% and female literacy at 30.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 64 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Bongithali
Bongithali 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 Bongithali
Public transport in the Bongithali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Bongithali is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Bongithali is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongithali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongithali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bongithali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongithali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bongithali
Where is Bongithali located?
Bongithali village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bongithali?
The Grama Panchayat of Bongithali is Gamparai.
What is the pincode of Bongithali?
The pincode of Bongithali is 531077.
What is the population of Bongithali?
Bongithali had a total population of 162, including 84 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Bongithali?
Bongithali had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongithali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongithali was 29.77%. Male literacy was 28.99% and female literacy was 30.65%.