Bondankal - Rayadurg, Ananthapuramu
Bondankal is a village situated in the Rayadurg mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Rayadurg and around 110 km from Anantapur. Bondanakal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bondankal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bondankal is 594662. The village covers a total geographical area of 2458 hectares and falls under the 515865 pincode. Bellary (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bondankal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bondankal
As per Census 2011, Bondankal village has a total population of 2,454 people, consisting of 1,274 males and 1,180 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,168 literate and 1,286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bondankal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,454 | 1,274 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 212 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,183 | 616 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 717 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,286 | 557 | 729 |
Nearby Villages of Bondankal
Bondankal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadam | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Kontanapalli | South | 3.53 km |
| Vadrahonnur | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Gramadatla | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Mallapuram | West | 6.17 km |
| Hulikal | North-West | 6.50 km |
| Muradi | North-East | 7.01 km |
| Udegolam | South | 7.13 km |
| Baginayakana Halli | South | 8.71 km |
| D.kondapuram | East | 9.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bondankal
Bondankal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary (karnataka) to Bondankal is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Bondankal is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bondankal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bondankal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bondankal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bondankal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bondankal
Where is Bondankal located?
Bondankal village is located in Rayadurg Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bondankal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bondankal is Bondanakal.
What is the pincode of Bondankal?
The pincode of Bondankal is 515865.
What is the population of Bondankal?
Bondankal has a total population of 2,454, including 1,274 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Bondankal?
There are 504 households in Bondankal.
What is the literacy rate in Bondankal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bondankal is 47.60%. Male literacy is 56.28% and female literacy is 38.22%.