Bellampudi - P.Gannavaram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Bellampudi is a village situated in the P.Gannavaram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from P.gannavaram and around 85 km from Kakinada. Bellampudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bellampudi is 587784. The village covers a total geographical area of 338 hectares and falls under the 533240 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bellampudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gannavaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amalapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bellampudi
As per Census 2011, Bellampudi village has a total population of 2,935 people, consisting of 1,477 males and 1,458 females. The village has 789 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,951 literate and 984 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,013 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bellampudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,935 | 1,477 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 133 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,013 | 505 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,003 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 474 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Bellampudi
Bellampudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udumudi | North | 1.96 km |
| Narendrapuram | East | 2.55 km |
| Pedamallam | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Patha Gannavaram | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kundalapalle | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Chinamallam | West | 4.35 km |
| Ganti Pedapudi | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Koderu | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Pothavaram | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Chiratapudi | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bellampudi
Bellampudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palakollu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amalapuram to Bellampudi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Bellampudi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bellampudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bellampudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bellampudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bellampudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bellampudi
Where is Bellampudi located?
Bellampudi village is located in P.Gannavaram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bellampudi?
Bellampudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bellampudi?
The pincode of Bellampudi is 533240.
What is the population of Bellampudi?
Bellampudi has a total population of 2,935, including 1,477 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Bellampudi?
There are 789 households in Bellampudi.
What is the literacy rate in Bellampudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bellampudi is 66.47%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 65.02%.