Bellamkonda - Bellamkonda, Palnadu
Bellamkonda is a village situated in the Bellamkonda mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Guntur. Bellamkonda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bellamkonda is 589903. The village covers a total geographical area of 2306 hectares and falls under the 522411 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bellamkonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bellamkonda
As per Census 2011, Bellamkonda village has a total population of 10,169 people, consisting of 5,030 males and 5,139 females. The village has 2,467 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,129 literate and 5,040 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,655 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 521 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bellamkonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,169 | 5,030 | 5,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,183 | 581 | 602 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,655 | 820 | 835 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 261 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 5,129 | 3,000 | 2,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,040 | 2,030 | 3,010 |
Nearby Villages of Bellamkonda
Bellamkonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowtapapayapalem | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Machayapalem | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Rajupalem | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Vannayapalem | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Hassanbada | North-East | 5.90 km |
| Gudipadu | East | 6.32 km |
| Kubadpuram | South-West | 6.35 km |
| Chandrajupalem | North | 6.36 km |
| Reddigudem | South-East | 6.78 km |
| Konanki | West | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bellamkonda
Bellamkonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bellamkonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Bellamkonda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Bellamkonda is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bellamkonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bellamkonda 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 Bellamkonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bellamkonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bellamkonda
Where is Bellamkonda located?
Bellamkonda village is located in Bellamkonda Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bellamkonda?
Bellamkonda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bellamkonda?
The pincode of Bellamkonda is 522411.
What is the population of Bellamkonda?
Bellamkonda has a total population of 10,169, including 5,030 males and 5,139 females.
How many households are there in Bellamkonda?
There are 2,467 households in Bellamkonda.
What is the literacy rate in Bellamkonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bellamkonda is 50.44%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 41.43%.