Bhimavaram - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Bhimavaram is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Maredumilli and around 130 km from Kakinada. Vetukuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimavaram is 586565. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 533295 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Bhimavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhimavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimavaram village had a total population of 195 people, including 86 males and 109 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,267 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.91%, with male literacy at 51.32% and female literacy at 43.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 195 | 86 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 86 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 47 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimavaram
Bhimavaram 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 Bhimavaram
Bhimavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Rajahmundry to Bhimavaram is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Bhimavaram is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimavaram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhimavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimavaram 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 Bhimavaram
Where is Bhimavaram located?
Bhimavaram village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimavaram is Vetukuru.
What is the pincode of Bhimavaram?
The pincode of Bhimavaram is 533295.
What is the population of Bhimavaram?
Bhimavaram had a total population of 195, including 86 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Bhimavaram?
Bhimavaram had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimavaram was 46.91%. Male literacy was 51.32% and female literacy was 43.02%.