Babbilova - Gurthedu, Polavaram
Babbilova is a village situated in the Gurthedu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Y.ramavaram and around 167 km from Kakinada. Daragedda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babbilova village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babbilova is 586691. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 533483 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 131 km away.
Babbilova village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Babbilova
According to the 2011 Census, Babbilova village had a total population of 97 people, including 53 males and 44 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.38%, with male literacy at 46.51% and female literacy at 11.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 33 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Babbilova
Babbilova is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babbilova
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Babbilova.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Peddapuram to Babbilova is about 131 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Babbilova is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babbilova
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babbilova village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babbilova
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babbilova village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Babbilova
Where is Babbilova located?
Babbilova village is located in Gurthedu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babbilova?
The Gram Panchayat of Babbilova is Daragedda.
What is the pincode of Babbilova?
The pincode of Babbilova is 533483.
What is the population of Babbilova?
Babbilova had a total population of 97, including 53 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Babbilova?
Babbilova had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babbilova?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babbilova was 30.38%. Male literacy was 46.51% and female literacy was 11.11%.