# Boganampadu Village, Ponnaluru, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ponnaluru, Prakasam 

# Boganampadu

Boganampadu is a village in Ponnaluru sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,931 people in 704 households**, the 3rd largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 2,931people (2011)
- 704households
- 53.0%literacy
- 523111PIN code

## Boganampadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Boganampadu is 523111.** Boganampadu falls in Ponnaluru sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523111
- Gram panchayatBoganampadu
- Community development blockPonnaluru
- Census village code591410

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Boganampadu from nearby towns?

- Ponnaluru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)67 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)27 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 Boganampadu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Boganampadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn 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 school5–10 km · Ponnaluru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kandukur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kandukur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Boganampadu known for?

The main crops are **red gram, tobacco and bengal gram**. About 33% of the 2,713 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Boganampadu

Of every 100 households in Boganampadu in 2011, 83 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Boganampadu · ■ Ponnaluru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**77%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****35%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Boganampadu?

■ Boganampadu · ■ Ponnaluru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**927

Working population ****53.8%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 41.4% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 703 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 306 (19%) · **■** Marginal 297 (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 Ponnaluru

- Ponnaluru7,461 people
- Cherukuru7,275 people
- Ippagunta2,721 people
- Kotapadu2,676 people
- Ravula Kollu2,292 people
- Chennipadu1,997 people

[All 22 villages in Ponnaluru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/ponnaluru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Boganampadu?523111
- How far is Boganampadu from Ongole?67 km by road
- What is the population of Boganampadu?2,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boganampadu in?Prakasam district (Ponnaluru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boganampadu?53.0% (Census 2011)
