Bhogapuram
Bhogapuram is a Town and Mandal in Vizianagaram District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bhogapuram Block (CD) is 04840. The total area of Bhogapuram Mandal is 140 km². Bhogapuram has a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhogapuram Mandal
Bhogapuram Mandal has a total of 21 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhogapuram Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amatam Ravivalasa | A Ravivalasa | Vizianagaram (35 km) |
| 2 | Basavapalem | Basavapalem Thudem | Vizianagaram (34 km) |
| 3 | Bhogapuram | Bhogapuram | Vizianagaram (23 km) |
| 4 | Chakivalasa | Chakivalasa | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
| 5 | Cherakupalle | Cherukupalli | Vizianagaram (15 km) |
| 6 | Gudepuvalasa | Dallipeta | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
| 7 | Gudivada | Gudivada | Vizianagaram (15 km) |
| 8 | Jaggayyapeta | Munjeru | Vizianagaram (31 km) |
| 9 | Kancheru | Byreddipalem | Vizianagaram (30 km) |
| 10 | Kancherupalem | Chepala Kancheru | Vizianagaram (30 km) |
| 11 | Kavulavada | Kavulavada | Vizianagaram (33 km) |
| 12 | Kongavanipalem | Kondrajupalem | Vizianagaram (25 km) |
| 13 | Kotabhogapuram | Nandigam | Vizianagaram (20 km) |
| 14 | Lakshmipuram | Nandigam | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
| 15 | Munjeru | Munjeru | Vizianagaram (31 km) |
| 16 | Nandigam | Nandigam | Vizianagaram (27 km) |
| 17 | Polipalle | Lingalavalasa | Vizianagaram (20 km) |
| 18 | Rajapulova | Rajapulova | Vizianagaram (15 km) |
| 19 | Ravada | Ravada | Vizianagaram (35 km) |
| 20 | Savaravilli | Savaravilli | Vizianagaram (23 km) |
| 21 | Subbannapeta Pilakavani Agraharam | Nandigam | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
Population of Bhogapuram Mandal
The population profile of Bhogapuram Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Bhogapuram Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,891 | 54,891 | N/A |
| Male Population | 27,403 | 27,403 | N/A |
| Female Population | 27,488 | 27,488 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,400 | 6,400 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,241 | 3,241 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,159 | 3,159 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 24,838 | 24,838 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 14,169 | 14,169 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,669 | 10,669 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 30,053 | 30,053 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,234 | 13,234 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,819 | 16,819 | N/A |
| Total Households | 13,644 | 13,644 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 54,891 people. Includes nearly 27,403 males and 27,488 females. Rural population is about 54,891 people.
- There are around 6,400 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,241 boys and 3,159 girls.
- Literate population is about 24,838 people. Non-literate population is around 30,053 people.
- There are nearly 13,644 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bhogapuram Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 3,657 | 3,657 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,793 | 1,793 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,864 | 1,864 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 106 | 106 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 39 | 39 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 67 | 67 | N/A |
| Population Density | 392 / km² | 392 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bhogapuram Mandal is approximately 3,657 people, including 1,793 males and 1,864 females. Around 3,657 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bhogapuram Mandal is about 106 people, including 39 males and 67 females. Around 106 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 392 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 392 people per sq. km.