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 Grama 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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhumanapalle village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 694 males and 651 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.20%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 31.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554.

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 Population1,345694651
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1879691
Scheduled Castes (SC)554286268
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population535360175
Illiterate Population810334476

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Ragamakka PalleSouth-East2.27 km
Rudra SamudramNorth3.28 km
ManginapudiSouth-West3.74 km
Pochamakka PalleSouth4.72 km
Mallam PetaWest4.99 km
Indla CheruvuEast5.01 km
Pole PalleNorth6.14 km
Bada PuramNorth-East6.20 km
RamapuramNorth-West6.59 km
Padamati Venkata PuramSouth-East7.00 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 Grama Panchayat of Bhumanapalle?

The Grama Panchayat of Bhumanapalle is Bhumanapalli.

What is the pincode of Bhumanapalle?

The pincode of Bhumanapalle is 523315.

What is the population of Bhumanapalle?

Bhumanapalle had a total population of 1,345, including 694 males and 651 females.

How many households are there in Bhumanapalle?

Bhumanapalle had 321 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhumanapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumanapalle was 46.20%. Male literacy was 60.20% and female literacy was 31.25%.