Baruva
Baruva is a village located in Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sompeta (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Baruva village is also a gram panchayat.
Baruva has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baruva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baruva is 580503. The village spans a total geographical area of 629 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532263. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Baruva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Baruva
Population of Baruva
Below is a concise population overview of Baruva as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,795 | 2,768 | 3,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 272 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 226 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 3,491 | 1,980 | 1,511 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,304 | 788 | 1,516 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baruva village:
- The total population of Baruva village is around 5,795, including approximately 2,768 males and 3,027 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 524 children aged 0–6 years in Baruva village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baruva village has 445 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baruva village is about 60.24%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 49.92%.
- There are around 1,518 households in Baruva village.
Connectivity of Baruva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baruva. As per the 2011 stats, Baruva had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baruva
Knowing the nearby villages of Baruva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baruva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baruva
- Where is Baruva located?
- Baruva village is situated in Sompeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baruva?
- Baruva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baruva?
- The pincode of Baruva is 532263, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baruva is 5,795, with 2,768 males and 3,027 females.
- How many households are there in Baruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baruva village has a total of 1,518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baruva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baruva is 60.24%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 49.92%.