Busigandi - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Busigandi is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Maredumilli and around 160 km from Kakinada. Pullangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Busigandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Busigandi is 586535. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 533295 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Busigandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Busigandi
According to the 2011 Census, Busigandi village had a total population of 47 people, including 21 males and 26 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,238 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.50%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 36.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Busigandi
Busigandi 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 Busigandi
Busigandi 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 >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 Busigandi is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Busigandi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Busigandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Busigandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Busigandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Busigandi 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 Busigandi
Where is Busigandi located?
Busigandi village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Busigandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Busigandi is Pullangi.
What is the pincode of Busigandi?
The pincode of Busigandi is 533295.
What is the population of Busigandi?
Busigandi had a total population of 47, including 21 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Busigandi?
Busigandi had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Busigandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Busigandi was 52.50%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 36.84%.