Bomma Samudram - Gudipala, Chittoor
Bomma Samudram is a village situated in the Gudipala mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudipala and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Bommasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bomma Samudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bomma Samudram is 597092. The village covers a total geographical area of 751 hectares and falls under the 517132 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bomma Samudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bomma Samudram
As per Census 2011, Bomma Samudram village has a total population of 4,559 people, consisting of 2,239 males and 2,320 females. The village has 1,220 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,159 literate and 1,400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,869 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bomma Samudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,559 | 2,239 | 2,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 205 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,869 | 886 | 983 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 3,159 | 1,697 | 1,462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 542 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Bomma Samudram
Bomma Samudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshina Brahmana Palle | East | 2.06 km |
| Papasamudram | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Mandi Krishnapuram | East | 3.50 km |
| Basavapalle | North | 3.92 km |
| Marakalakuppam | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Kunjanur (r.f.) | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Pasumanda | North | 4.32 km |
| Vasanthapuram | North | 4.73 km |
| Nangamangalam | East | 4.95 km |
| Bandapalle | West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bomma Samudram
Bomma Samudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bommasamudram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittoor to Bomma Samudram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bomma Samudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bomma Samudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bomma Samudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bomma Samudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bomma Samudram
Where is Bomma Samudram located?
Bomma Samudram village is located in Gudipala Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bomma Samudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Bomma Samudram is Bommasamudram.
What is the pincode of Bomma Samudram?
The pincode of Bomma Samudram is 517132.
What is the population of Bomma Samudram?
Bomma Samudram has a total population of 4,559, including 2,239 males and 2,320 females.
How many households are there in Bomma Samudram?
There are 1,220 households in Bomma Samudram.
What is the literacy rate in Bomma Samudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bomma Samudram is 69.29%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 63.02%.