Ballakrishnapuram - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Ballakrishnapuram is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Seethanagaram and around 76 km from Vizianagaram. Ballakrishnapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballakrishnapuram is 582258. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 535546 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ballakrishnapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ballakrishnapuram
As per Census 2011, Ballakrishnapuram village has a total population of 940 people, consisting of 462 males and 478 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballakrishnapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 | 462 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 254 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 208 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Ballakrishnapuram
Ballakrishnapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baggamdhoravalasa | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Chandrayyapeta | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Koyyanapeta | West | 2.03 km |
| Venkatabhyripuram | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Kondarejeru | South | 2.32 km |
| Bakkupeta | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Kothavalasa | North | 2.82 km |
| Papayyavalasa | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Thamarakhandi | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Repativalasa | North-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballakrishnapuram
Ballakrishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bobbili to Ballakrishnapuram is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Ballakrishnapuram is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballakrishnapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballakrishnapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ballakrishnapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballakrishnapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ballakrishnapuram
Where is Ballakrishnapuram located?
Ballakrishnapuram village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballakrishnapuram?
Ballakrishnapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ballakrishnapuram?
The pincode of Ballakrishnapuram is 535546.
What is the population of Ballakrishnapuram?
Ballakrishnapuram has a total population of 940, including 462 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Ballakrishnapuram?
There are 265 households in Ballakrishnapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ballakrishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballakrishnapuram is 42.87%. Male literacy is 54.98% and female literacy is 31.17%.