Bhumanapalle - Donakonda, Prakasam
Bhumanapalle is a village situated in the Donakonda mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Donakonda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Bhumanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhumanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumanapalle is 590632. The village covers a total geographical area of 1295 hectares and falls under the 523315 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhumanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhumanapalle
As per Census 2011, Bhumanapalle village has a total population of 1,345 people, consisting of 694 males and 651 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhumanapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,345 | 694 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 286 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 360 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 334 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Bhumanapalle
Bhumanapalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ragamakka Palle | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rudra Samudram | North | 3.28 km |
| Manginapudi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Pochamakka Palle | South | 4.72 km |
| Mallam Peta | West | 4.99 km |
| Indla Cheruvu | East | 5.01 km |
| Pole Palle | North | 6.14 km |
| Bada Puram | North-East | 6.20 km |
| Ramapuram | North-West | 6.59 km |
| Padamati Venkata Puram | South-East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhumanapalle
Bhumanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gajjelakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Bhumanapalle is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Bhumanapalle is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhumanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhumanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhumanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhumanapalle 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 Bhumanapalle
Where is Bhumanapalle located?
Bhumanapalle village is located in Donakonda Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhumanapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhumanapalle is Bhumanapalli.
What is the pincode of Bhumanapalle?
The pincode of Bhumanapalle is 523315.
What is the population of Bhumanapalle?
Bhumanapalle has a total population of 1,345, including 694 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Bhumanapalle?
There are 321 households in Bhumanapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumanapalle is 39.78%. Male literacy is 51.87% and female literacy is 26.88%.