Village · Peda Bayalu, Visakhapatnam # Bongaram Bongaram is a village in Peda Bayalu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 197 people in 59 households, the 76th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 39.0%. - 197 people (2011) - 59 households - 38.2% literacy - 531040 PIN code ## Bongaram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bongaram is 531040. Bongaram falls in Peda Bayalu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531040 - Gram panchayat Bongarm - Community development block Peda Bayalu - Census village code 583766 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bongaram from nearby towns? - Peda Bayalu (sub-district HQ) 60 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 151 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 110 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bongaram? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Bongaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Peda Bayalu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Visakhapatnam - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bongaram known for? About 68% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bongaram Of every 100 households in Bongaram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bongaram · ■ Peda Bayalu rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 68% - Toilet within the home 0% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93% - Tap water 0% 9% - Drinking water within premises 0% 1% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 0% 18% - Television 18% 12% - Mobile phone 4% 9% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 73% 72% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bongaram? ■ Bongaram · ■ Peda Bayalu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 38.2% 39.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 894 1032 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 412 1022 - Working population 85.3% 60.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.3% for men and 19.8% for women. 81% of men and 90% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 164 (98%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Peda Bayalu - Allangiputtu 209 people - Ginnegaruvu 209 people - Kodaputtu 203 people - Landulu 201 people - Chitraiputtu 197 people - Tulabharangi 195 people - Kindalam 193 people - Goddiputtu 192 people All 271 villages in Peda Bayalu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bongaram? 531040 - How far is Bongaram from Visakhapatnam? 151 km by road - What is the population of Bongaram? 197 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bongaram in? Visakhapatnam district (Peda Bayalu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bongaram? 38.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/peda-bayalu/bongaram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.