# Boddam Village, Polaki, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/polaki/boddam/ Village · Polaki, Srikakulam # Boddam Boddam is a village in Polaki sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532429**. The 2011 Census counted **1,068 people in 276 households**, the 23rd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%. - 1,068people (2011) - 276households - 56.9%literacy - 532429PIN code ## Boddam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Boddam is 532429.** Boddam falls in Polaki sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532429 - Gram panchayatBoddam - Community development blockPolaki - Census village code581469 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Boddam from nearby towns? - Polaki (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)30 km by road - Srikakulam (nearest town)30 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 Boddam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Boddam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Priyagraharam - ○Degree college10+ km · Narasannapeta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narasannapeta - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Boddam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sun flower and coconut**. Products made here include doors and windows of wood. About 85% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 242 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 Boddam Of every 100 households in Boddam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Boddam · ■ Polaki rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **78% Use banking services ****63%** **39% Television ****32%** **38% Mobile phone ****40%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****38%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **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 Boddam? ■ Boddam · ■ Polaki rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%** **57.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1244** **945 Working population ****54.3%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.4% for men and 45.2% for women. 59% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 167 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (57%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (13%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 Polaki - Gathalavalasa1,256 people - Gangivalasa1,192 people - Rallapadu1,172 people - Jaduru1,166 people - Ampalam1,066 people - Vanavishnupuram1,000 people - Rajapuram976 people - Piruvada966 people [All 42 villages in Polaki](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/polaki/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Boddam?532429 - How far is Boddam from Srikakulam?30 km by road - What is the population of Boddam?1,068 (Census 2011) - Which district is Boddam in?Srikakulam district (Polaki sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Boddam?56.9% (Census 2011)