# Bokkellu Village, Paderu, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Paderu, Visakhapatnam 

# Bokkellu

Bokkellu is a village in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **166 people in 46 households**, the 92nd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 166people (2011)
- 46households
- 48.2%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Bokkellu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bokkellu is 531077.** Bokkellu falls in Paderu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatIradapalli
- Community development blockPaderu
- Census village code584629

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

## How far is Bokkellu from nearby towns?

- Paravada (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)138 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)88 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 Bokkellu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bokkellu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paderu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Bokkellu known for?

The main crops are **turmeric and pippali**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bokkellu

Of every 100 households in Bokkellu in 2011, 59 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bokkellu · ■ Paderu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**87%

Use banking services ****48%**

**29%

Television ****30%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**58%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Bokkellu?

■ Bokkellu · ■ Paderu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1306**

**1081

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**974

Working population ****67.5%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 41.8% for women. 71% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 9 (8%) · **■** Marginal 66 (59%)

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 Paderu

- Barisingi179 people
- Onuru174 people
- Cheedikudda171 people
- Mandiputtu167 people
- Cheedimetta166 people
- Jallipalle164 people
- Eegasampalu160 people
- Poolabanda157 people

[All 213 villages in Paderu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paderu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bokkellu?531077
- How far is Bokkellu from Visakhapatnam?138 km by road
- What is the population of Bokkellu?166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bokkellu in?Visakhapatnam district (Paderu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bokkellu?48.2% (Census 2011)