Bandarlagudem - Buttayagudem, Eluru
Bandarlagudem is a village situated in the Buttayagudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Buttayagudem and around 80 km from Eluru. Kamayyakunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarlagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarlagudem is 588080. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 534311 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Bandarlagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarlagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarlagudem village had a total population of 253 people, including 121 males and 132 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.68%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 51.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 253 | 121 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 114 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 65 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarlagudem
Bandarlagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamayyakunta | East | 1.40 km |
| Pandugudem | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Itikalakunta | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Merakagudem | West | 2.45 km |
| Lanka Palle | East | 2.80 km |
| Rajanagaram | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Ammapalem | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Ravvarigudem | North | 3.06 km |
| Kopalle | North | 3.37 km |
| Kurasakannappagudem | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarlagudem
Bandarlagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tadepallegudem to Bandarlagudem is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Bandarlagudem is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandarlagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarlagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bandarlagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarlagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandarlagudem
Where is Bandarlagudem located?
Bandarlagudem village is located in Buttayagudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandarlagudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarlagudem is Kamayyakunta.
What is the pincode of Bandarlagudem?
The pincode of Bandarlagudem is 534311.
What is the population of Bandarlagudem?
Bandarlagudem had a total population of 253, including 121 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Bandarlagudem?
Bandarlagudem had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarlagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarlagudem was 52.68%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 51.67%.