Village · Porumamilla, Y.S.R.
# Buchampalle

Buchampalle is a village in Porumamilla sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 516464. The 2011 Census counted 744 people in 203 households, the 15th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.
- 744 people (2011)
- 203 households
- 57.2% literacy
- 516464 PIN code

## Buchampalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Buchampalle is 516464. Buchampalle falls in Porumamilla sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 516464
- Gram panchayat Kavalakunta
- Community development block Porumamilla
- Census village code 593010

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Buchampalle from nearby towns?
- Porumamilla (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ) 93 km by road
- Badvel (nearest town) 48 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Buchampalle?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Buchampalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Porumamilla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kadapa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Badvel
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Buchampalle known for?

The main crops are paddy, bajra and cotton. About 53% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Buchampalle

Of every 100 households in Buchampalle in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Buchampalle · ■ Porumamilla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 91%
- Toilet within the home 2% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 59% 58%
- Tap water 0% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 76%
- Use banking services 51% 45%
- Television 13% 47%
- Mobile phone 34% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 54% 30%
- Own their home 99% 87%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Buchampalle?

■ Buchampalle · ■ Porumamilla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.2% 65.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 852 910
- Working population 56.9% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 44.4% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 108 (26%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 90 (21%) · ■ Marginal 219 (52%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Porumamilla
- Kavalakuntla 1,509 people
- Korrapatupalle 1,301 people
- Venkataramapuram 975 people
- Pulliveedu 959 people
- Musalreddipalle 664 people
- Boppapuram 613 people
- Chinnayapalle 605 people
- Chennareddipeta 558 people

All 31 villages in Porumamilla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Buchampalle? 516464
- How far is Buchampalle from Kadapa? 93 km by road
- What is the population of Buchampalle? 744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buchampalle in? Y.S.R. district (Porumamilla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Buchampalle? 57.2% (Census 2011)

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