Balarajugudem - Dammapeta, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Balarajugudem is a village situated in the Dammapeta mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Dammapeta and around 110 km from Khammam. Patwarigudem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Balarajugudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarajugudem is 579541. The village covers a total geographical area of 1761 hectares and falls under the 507306 pincode. Sathupalle is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Balarajugudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aswaraopeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarajugudem
According to the 2011 Census, Balarajugudem village had a total population of 669 people, including 340 males and 329 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.92%, with male literacy at 56.08% and female literacy at 43.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 637.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 340 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 327 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 166 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 174 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Balarajugudem
Balarajugudem 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 Balarajugudem
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balarajugudem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sathupalle to Balarajugudem is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Balarajugudem is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarajugudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarajugudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Balarajugudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarajugudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balarajugudem
Where is Balarajugudem located?
Balarajugudem village is located in Dammapeta Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Balarajugudem?
The Grama Panchayat of Balarajugudem is Patwarigudem.
What is the pincode of Balarajugudem?
The pincode of Balarajugudem is 507306.
What is the population of Balarajugudem?
Balarajugudem had a total population of 669, including 340 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Balarajugudem?
Balarajugudem had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balarajugudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarajugudem was 49.92%. Male literacy was 56.08% and female literacy was 43.73%.