Bhogole - Lingapalem, Eluru
Bhogole is a village situated in the Lingapalem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Lingapalem and around 35 km from Eluru. Bhogolu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bhogole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogole is 587972. The village covers a total geographical area of 2401 hectares and falls under the 534462 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhogole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhogole
According to the 2011 Census, Bhogole village had a total population of 5,709 people, including 2,911 males and 2,798 females, living in 1,514 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.99%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 61.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,953, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 5,709 | 2,911 | 2,798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 255 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,953 | 1,015 | 938 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,472 | 1,927 | 1,545 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,237 | 984 | 1,253 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogole
Bhogole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulagalampadu | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kalarayanagudem | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Mudicherla | East | 4.29 km |
| Chandrannapalem | West | 4.31 km |
| Rangapuram | North | 4.38 km |
| Ayyaparajugudem | South | 4.49 km |
| Pochavaram | North | 4.55 km |
| Mattamgudem | West | 4.69 km |
| Bathevaram | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Kothapalle | North | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogole
Bhogole 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 65.3 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 Bhogole is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhogole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogole 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 Bhogole
Where is Bhogole located?
Bhogole village is located in Lingapalem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bhogole?
The Grama Panchayat of Bhogole is Bhogolu.
What is the pincode of Bhogole?
The pincode of Bhogole is 534462.
What is the population of Bhogole?
Bhogole had a total population of 5,709, including 2,911 males and 2,798 females.
How many households are there in Bhogole?
Bhogole had 1,514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhogole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogole was 66.99%. Male literacy was 72.55% and female literacy was 61.14%.