Bhaghavanupuram - Tekkali, Srikakulam
Bhaghavanupuram is a village situated in the Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekkali and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Bhagavanpuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaghavanupuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaghavanupuram is 580977. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 532203 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhaghavanupuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhaghavanupuram
As per Census 2011, Bhaghavanupuram village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 554 males and 553 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaghavanupuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 554 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 335 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 219 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaghavanupuram
Bhaghavanupuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arikivalasa | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Ravivalasa | East | 1.06 km |
| Chintalagara | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Meelasathivada | West | 1.55 km |
| Akkavaram | West | 1.72 km |
| Tolusurupalle | North | 1.91 km |
| Brundavanam | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Shyamasundarapuram | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Dandugopalapuram | South | 2.31 km |
| Chinnatungam | South-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaghavanupuram
Bhaghavanupuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tekkali Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Bhaghavanupuram is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Bhaghavanupuram is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaghavanupuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaghavanupuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaghavanupuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaghavanupuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaghavanupuram
Where is Bhaghavanupuram located?
Bhaghavanupuram village is located in Tekkali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaghavanupuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaghavanupuram is Bhagavanpuram.
What is the pincode of Bhaghavanupuram?
The pincode of Bhaghavanupuram is 532203.
What is the population of Bhaghavanupuram?
Bhaghavanupuram has a total population of 1,107, including 554 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Bhaghavanupuram?
There are 281 households in Bhaghavanupuram.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaghavanupuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaghavanupuram is 50.32%. Male literacy is 60.47% and female literacy is 40.14%.