Bestawaripeta - Bestavaripeta, Markapuram
Bestawaripeta is a village situated in the Bestavaripeta mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ongole. Bestawaripeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bestawaripeta is 591149. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 523334 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bestawaripeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bestawaripeta
According to the 2011 Census, Bestawaripeta village had a total population of 7,606 people, including 3,799 males and 3,807 females, living in 2,006 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 89.92% and female literacy at 68.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 980, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 7,606 | 3,799 | 3,807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 780 | 397 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 980 | 488 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 5,399 | 3,059 | 2,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,207 | 740 | 1,467 |
Nearby Villages of Bestawaripeta
Bestawaripeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papayapalle | East | 0.93 km |
| Porumamilla Palle | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Somavarapeta | North | 2.09 km |
| Nekunambad | South-East | 2.33 km |
| China Cumbum | West | 2.36 km |
| Chinthala Palem | North | 2.63 km |
| Jaggambotla Krishnapuram | West | 2.96 km |
| Hazarat Gudem | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Kagitalagudem | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Ondutla | South | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bestawaripeta
Bestawaripeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaggambotla Krishnapuram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Bestawaripeta is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Bestawaripeta is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bestawaripeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bestawaripeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bestawaripeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bestawaripeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bestawaripeta
Where is Bestawaripeta located?
Bestawaripeta village is located in Bestavaripeta Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bestawaripeta?
Bestawaripeta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bestawaripeta?
The pincode of Bestawaripeta is 523334.
What is the population of Bestawaripeta?
Bestawaripeta had a total population of 7,606, including 3,799 males and 3,807 females.
How many households are there in Bestawaripeta?
Bestawaripeta had 2,006 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bestawaripeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bestawaripeta was 79.09%. Male literacy was 89.92% and female literacy was 68.34%.