Boppudi - Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam, Palnadu
Boppudi is a village situated in the Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Chilakaluripet H/o.purushotha Patnam and around 47 km from Guntur. Boppudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boppudi is 590193. The village covers a total geographical area of 1290 hectares and falls under the 522626 pincode. Chilakaluripet is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Boppudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boppudi
As per Census 2011, Boppudi village has a total population of 4,897 people, consisting of 2,497 males and 2,400 females. The village has 1,294 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 584 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,516 literate and 2,381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 763 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boppudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,897 | 2,497 | 2,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 337 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 763 | 400 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 2,516 | 1,483 | 1,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,381 | 1,014 | 1,367 |
Nearby Villages of Boppudi
Boppudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinna Pasumarru | East | 1.91 km |
| Thatapudi | South | 4.36 km |
| Murikipudi | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Rajapeta | West | 4.60 km |
| Ananthavaram | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Manukondavaripalem | East | 6.80 km |
| Ganapavaram | North-East | 7.05 km |
| Vemavaram | South-West | 7.32 km |
| Kavuru | North | 7.47 km |
| Rajupalem | South | 7.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boppudi
Boppudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satulur, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chilakaluripet to Boppudi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Boppudi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boppudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boppudi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boppudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boppudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boppudi
Where is Boppudi located?
Boppudi village is located in Chilakaluripet H/O.Purushotha Patnam Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boppudi?
Boppudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boppudi?
The pincode of Boppudi is 522626.
What is the population of Boppudi?
Boppudi has a total population of 4,897, including 2,497 males and 2,400 females.
How many households are there in Boppudi?
There are 1,294 households in Boppudi.
What is the literacy rate in Boppudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boppudi is 51.38%. Male literacy is 59.39% and female literacy is 43.04%.