Arumbaka - Cherukupalli, Bapatla
Arumbaka is a village situated in the Cherukupalli mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Cherukupalle H/o Arumbaka and around 48 km from Guntur. Arumbaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arumbaka is 590439. The village covers a total geographical area of 1374 hectares and falls under the 522309 pincode. Ponnur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Arumbaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arumbaka
As per Census 2011, Arumbaka village has a total population of 19,104 people, consisting of 9,514 males and 9,590 females. The village has 5,449 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,789 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12,830 literate and 6,274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arumbaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,104 | 9,514 | 9,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,789 | 929 | 860 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,484 | 1,224 | 1,260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,294 | 655 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 12,830 | 6,899 | 5,931 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,274 | 2,615 | 3,659 |
Nearby Villages of Arumbaka
Arumbaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ponnapalle | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Arepalle | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Govada | North | 3.86 km |
| Nadimpalle | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Balusulapalem | South | 4.55 km |
| Pudiwada | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Rambhotlapalem | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Rajavolu | East | 5.50 km |
| Gudavalli | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Intur | West | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arumbaka
Arumbaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidubrolu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ponnur to Arumbaka is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Arumbaka is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arumbaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arumbaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Arumbaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arumbaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arumbaka
Where is Arumbaka located?
Arumbaka village is located in Cherukupalli Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arumbaka?
Arumbaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arumbaka?
The pincode of Arumbaka is 522309.
What is the population of Arumbaka?
Arumbaka has a total population of 19,104, including 9,514 males and 9,590 females.
How many households are there in Arumbaka?
There are 5,449 households in Arumbaka.
What is the literacy rate in Arumbaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arumbaka is 67.16%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 61.85%.