Bachodu - Tirumalayapalem, Khammam
Bachodu is a village situated in the Tirumalayapalem mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Thirumalayapalem and around 31 km from Khammam. Bachodu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachodu is 579614. The village covers a total geographical area of 1052 hectares and falls under the 507161 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bachodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachodu
As per Census 2011, Bachodu village has a total population of 3,552 people, consisting of 1,785 males and 1,767 females. The village has 927 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,756 literate and 1,796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 663 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,552 | 1,785 | 1,767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 341 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,283 | 623 | 660 |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 1,010 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,796 | 775 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Bachodu
Bachodu 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 Bachodu
Bachodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khammam to Bachodu is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bachodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachodu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachodu
Where is Bachodu located?
Bachodu village is located in Tirumalayapalem Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bachodu?
Bachodu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachodu?
The pincode of Bachodu is 507161.
What is the population of Bachodu?
Bachodu has a total population of 3,552, including 1,785 males and 1,767 females.
How many households are there in Bachodu?
There are 927 households in Bachodu.
What is the literacy rate in Bachodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachodu is 49.44%. Male literacy is 56.58% and female literacy is 42.22%.