Badarala Village - Lingapalem, Eluru
Badarala is a village situated in the Lingapalem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Lingapalem and around 50 km from Eluru. Badarala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badarala is 587981. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 534452 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Badarala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Badarala
As per Census 2011, Badarala village has a total population of 849 people, consisting of 438 males and 411 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badarala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 438 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 277 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 161 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Badarala
Badarala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Polasigudem | North | 1.42 km |
| Mudicherla | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Vemulapalle | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Asannagudem | North | 3.71 km |
| Tallagokavaram | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Kallacheruvu | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Sayanaraopalem | East | 4.35 km |
| Bathevaram | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Ramasingavaram | South | 5.09 km |
| Mulagalampadu | West | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badarala
Badarala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Denduluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Eluru to Badarala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badarala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badarala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Badarala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badarala 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 Badarala
Where is Badarala located?
Badarala village is located in Lingapalem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badarala?
Badarala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Badarala?
The pincode of Badarala is 534452.
What is the population of Badarala?
Badarala has a total population of 849, including 438 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Badarala?
There are 247 households in Badarala.
What is the literacy rate in Badarala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badarala is 62.07%. Male literacy is 63.24% and female literacy is 60.83%.