Bakkupeta - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam

Bakkupeta is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Seethanagaram and around 75 km from Vizianagaram. Bakkupeta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakkupeta is 582259. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 535546 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bakkupeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bakkupeta

According to the 2011 Census, Bakkupeta village had a total population of 843 people, including 409 males and 434 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.08%, with male literacy at 63.85% and female literacy at 44.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.

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 Population843409434
Child Population (0–6 yrs)593029
Scheduled Castes (SC)371819
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1356471
Literate Population424242182
Illiterate Population419167252

Nearby Villages of Bakkupeta

Bakkupeta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThamarakhandiNorth-East1.72 km
ChinabhogilaEast2.10 km
KondarejeruWest2.15 km
ChandrayyapetaWest2.25 km
BallakrishnapuramNorth-West2.57 km
R.venkampetaSouth-East2.65 km
BaggamdhoravalasaNorth3.39 km
KoyyanapetaNorth-West3.81 km
KasipatnamWest3.88 km
PapayyavalasaWest3.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bakkupeta

Bakkupeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Bakkupeta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Bakkupeta is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bakkupeta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakkupeta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bakkupeta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakkupeta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bakkupeta

Where is Bakkupeta located?

Bakkupeta village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Bakkupeta?

Bakkupeta is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bakkupeta?

The pincode of Bakkupeta is 535546.

What is the population of Bakkupeta?

Bakkupeta had a total population of 843, including 409 males and 434 females.

How many households are there in Bakkupeta?

Bakkupeta had 236 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bakkupeta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakkupeta was 54.08%. Male literacy was 63.85% and female literacy was 44.94%.