Boddagondi - Gurthedu, Polavaram
Boddagondi is a village situated in the Gurthedu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 73 km from Y.ramavaram and around 174 km from Kakinada. Boddagandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boddagondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boddagondi is 586671. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Boddagondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boddagondi
As per Census 2011, Boddagondi village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 125 males and 125 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boddagondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 79 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 46 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Boddagondi
Boddagondi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Boddagondi
Boddagondi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Boddagondi is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Boddagondi is about 174 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boddagondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boddagondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Boddagondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boddagondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boddagondi
Where is Boddagondi located?
Boddagondi village is located in Gurthedu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boddagondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Boddagondi is Boddagandi.
What is the pincode of Boddagondi?
The pincode of Boddagondi is 533428.
What is the population of Boddagondi?
Boddagondi has a total population of 250, including 125 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Boddagondi?
There are 68 households in Boddagondi.
What is the literacy rate in Boddagondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boddagondi is 42.00%. Male literacy is 63.20% and female literacy is 20.80%.