Bandirevu - Yetapaka, Polavaram
Bandirevu is a village situated in the Yetapaka mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhadrachalam and around 155 km from Khammam. Vissapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandirevu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandirevu is 579028. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 533352 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bandirevu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandirevu
According to the 2011 Census, Bandirevu village had a total population of 496 people, including 238 males and 258 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.15%, with male literacy at 33.18% and female literacy at 23.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 409.
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 | 496 | 238 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 199 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 168 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Bandirevu
Bandirevu 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 Bandirevu
Bandirevu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palwancha to Bandirevu is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Bandirevu is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandirevu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandirevu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandirevu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandirevu 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 Bandirevu
Where is Bandirevu located?
Bandirevu village is located in Yetapaka Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandirevu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandirevu is Vissapuram.
What is the pincode of Bandirevu?
The pincode of Bandirevu is 533352.
What is the population of Bandirevu?
Bandirevu had a total population of 496, including 238 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Bandirevu?
Bandirevu had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandirevu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandirevu was 28.15%. Male literacy was 33.18% and female literacy was 23.45%.