Borubhadra - Nandigam, Srikakulam
Borubhadra is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Borubhadra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borubhadra is 580630. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 532218 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Borubhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borubhadra
As per Census 2011, Borubhadra village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 396 males and 368 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 363 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borubhadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 396 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 238 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 158 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Borubhadra
Borubhadra 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 Borubhadra
Borubhadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Borubhadra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Borubhadra is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Borubhadra is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borubhadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borubhadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borubhadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borubhadra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borubhadra
Where is Borubhadra located?
Borubhadra village is located in Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borubhadra?
Borubhadra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borubhadra?
The pincode of Borubhadra is 532218.
What is the population of Borubhadra?
Borubhadra has a total population of 764, including 396 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Borubhadra?
There are 197 households in Borubhadra.
What is the literacy rate in Borubhadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borubhadra is 52.49%. Male literacy is 60.10% and female literacy is 44.29%.