Booragam
Booragam is a village located in Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tekkali (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Buragam is the gram panchayat of Booragam village.
Booragam 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 Booragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Booragam is 581007. The village spans a total geographical area of 1146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532212. Palasa Kasibugga is nearest town to Booragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
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Population of Booragam
Below is a concise population overview of Booragam 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 | 2,859 | 1,394 | 1,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 150 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 228 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 845 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 549 | 881 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Booragam village:
- The total population of Booragam village is around 2,859, including approximately 1,394 males and 1,465 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 307 children aged 0–6 years in Booragam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Booragam village has 486 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Booragam village is about 49.98%, with male literacy at 60.62% and female literacy at 39.86%.
- There are around 687 households in Booragam village.
Connectivity of Booragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Booragam. As per the 2011 stats, Booragam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Booragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Booragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Booragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Booragam
- Where is Booragam located?
- Booragam village is situated in Tekkali Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Booragam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Booragam is Buragam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Booragam?
- The pincode of Booragam is 532212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Booragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Booragam is 2,859, with 1,394 males and 1,465 females.
- How many households are there in Booragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Booragam village has a total of 687 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Booragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Booragam is 49.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.62%, while the female literacy rate is 39.86%.