# Bollu Palle Village, Ardhaveedu, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ardhaveedu/bollu-palle/ Village · Ardhaveedu, Prakasam # Bollu Palle Bollu Palle is a village in Ardhaveedu sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523333**. The 2011 Census counted **2,368 people in 587 households**, the 8th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%. - 2,368people (2011) - 587households - 51.0%literacy - 523333PIN code ## Bollu Palle PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bollu Palle is 523333.** Bollu Palle falls in Ardhaveedu sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523333 - Gram panchayatBollu Palle - Community development blockArdhaveedu - Census village code590877 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bollu Palle from nearby towns? - Ardhaveedu (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)141 km by road - Markapur (nearest town)59 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bollu Palle? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bollu Palle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ardhaveedu - ○Degree college10+ km · Cumbum - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kandulapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bollu Palle known for? The main crops are **cotton, castor and paddy**. About 40% of the 1,268 hectares of village land is sown, and 337 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bollu Palle Of every 100 households in Bollu Palle in 2011, 87 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bollu Palle · ■ Ardhaveedu rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **87% Toilet within the home ****21%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **71% Tap water ****18%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **88% Use banking services ****61%** **71% Television ****42%** **43% Mobile phone ****58%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****28%** **33% Own their home ****93%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bollu Palle? ■ Bollu Palle · ■ Ardhaveedu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **59.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007** **927 Working population ****58.6%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.7% for men and 36.8% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 253 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 724 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 148 (11%) · **■** Marginal 262 (19%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ardhaveedu - Kakarla4,625 people - Bogolu3,182 people - Peda Kandukur2,868 people - Magutur2,422 people - Donakonda2,028 people - Velagalapaya1,809 people - Ayyavari Palle434 people - Potti Basavai Palle317 people [All 13 villages in Ardhaveedu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ardhaveedu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bollu Palle?523333 - How far is Bollu Palle from Ongole?141 km by road - What is the population of Bollu Palle?2,368 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bollu Palle in?Prakasam district (Ardhaveedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bollu Palle?51.0% (Census 2011)