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
According to the 2011 Census, Bomma Samudram village had a total population of 4,559 people, including 2,239 males and 2,320 females, living in 1,220 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 68.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,869, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 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 had a total population of 4,559, including 2,239 males and 2,320 females.
How many households are there in Bomma Samudram?
Bomma Samudram had 1,220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bomma Samudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bomma Samudram was 75.70%. Male literacy was 83.43% and female literacy was 68.35%.