Village · Meliaputti, Srikakulam # Bandapalle Bandapalle is a village in Meliaputti sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532215. The 2011 Census counted 809 people in 144 households, the 19th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 809 people (2011) - 144 households - 66.1% literacy - 532215 PIN code ## Bandapalle PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bandapalle is 532215. Bandapalle falls in Meliaputti sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 532215 - Gram panchayat Venkatapuram - Community development block Meliaputti - Census village code 580241 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bandapalle from nearby towns? - Meliaputti (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ) 65 km by road - Parlakimidi (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bandapalle? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Bandapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Meliaputti - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tekkali - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tekkali - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bandapalle known for? The main crops are paddy. About 69% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bandapalle Of every 100 households in Bandapalle in 2011, 83 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bandapalle · ■ Meliaputti rural average - Electricity for lighting 83% 81% - Toilet within the home 2% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 87% - Tap water 0% 22% - Drinking water within premises 7% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 85% - Use banking services 57% 41% - Television 19% 31% - Mobile phone 2% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 78% 45% - Own their home 97% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bandapalle? ■ Bandapalle · ■ Meliaputti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.1% 59.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 2136 1035 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 781 944 - Working population 40.5% 51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.2% for men and 70.3% for women. 68% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 44 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 211 (64%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 26 (8%) · ■ Marginal 44 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Meliaputti - Padda 1,261 people - Kodukoligam 1,200 people - Cuddaba 852 people - Sundarada 835 people - Godda 804 people - Muktapuram 790 people - Maridikota 779 people - Mara 772 people All 70 villages in Meliaputti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandapalle? 532215 - How far is Bandapalle from Srikakulam? 65 km by road - What is the population of Bandapalle? 809 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandapalle in? Srikakulam district (Meliaputti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandapalle? 66.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/meliaputti/bandapalle/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.