Boddam, Vepada, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 1, 2024.

Geographic Location of Boddam


The village Boddam is located in Vepada Mandal of Vizianagaram District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Boddam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vepada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vizianagaram, which is about 35 kilometers away from Boddam.

Travel and Communication for Boddam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Boddam,
Vizianagaram,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 535145

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Boddam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Boddam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Boddam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Boddam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3094 persons live in 795 house holds in the village Boddam. There are 1571 female individuals and 1523 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.78% and males constitute 49.22% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled castes persons of which 55 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 52.38% and males constitute 47.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.39% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.45% of the total population.

Population density of Boddam is 861.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Boddam


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Total area of Boddam is 359 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 210 ha. About 133 ha is un-irrigated area. About 130 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 100 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 88 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Boddam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Boddam.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Boddam.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Boddam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sompuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Srungavarapukota, which is 5-10 kms away from Boddam.

Colleges in Boddam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Srungavarapukota, which is 5-10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nellimarla, which is more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

Other Educational Facilities in Boddam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Srungavarapukota, which is 5-10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vepada, which is more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Vijayanagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

Healthcare Facilities in Boddam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Boddam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Boddam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Boddam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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