Busigudem - Rampachodavaram, Polavaram
Busigudem is a village situated in the Rampachodavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rampachodavaram and around 88 km from Kakinada. Busigudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Busigudem is 587139. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Busigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Busigudem
As per Census 2011, Busigudem village has a total population of 777 people, consisting of 238 males and 539 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 2,264 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 750 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Busigudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 238 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 224 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 84 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 154 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Busigudem
Busigudem 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 Busigudem
Busigudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Busigudem is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Busigudem is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Busigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Busigudem 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 Busigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Busigudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Busigudem
Where is Busigudem located?
Busigudem village is located in Rampachodavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Busigudem?
Busigudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Busigudem?
The pincode of Busigudem is 533288.
What is the population of Busigudem?
Busigudem has a total population of 777, including 238 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Busigudem?
There are 158 households in Busigudem.
What is the literacy rate in Busigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Busigudem is 54.83%. Male literacy is 35.29% and female literacy is 63.45%.