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Boddam

Polaki mandal
Pincode 532430
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Boddam observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

23 Sept

Temple in Polaki mandal

The principal temple recorded for Polaki mandal is Sri Sri Sri Uma Maheshwara Swami vari Devalayam. No temple of this dedication is on record within Boddam itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
581469
Pincode
532430
Post office
Priyagraharam
Population
1,068
Households
276
Literacy rate
51.5%
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000♂
Workers
580
Census 2011 · in context

How Boddam compares

By population, Boddam ranks #23 of 42 villages in Polaki mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.5%
−0.5% vs mandal average
Boddam
51.5%
Polaki mandal
52.0%
Srikakulam district
55.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,008
+12 vs mandal average
Boddam
1,008
Polaki mandal
996
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Boddam
3.9
Polaki mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Boddam at a glance

Boddam is a village of 1,068 people in 276 households (Census 2011) in Polaki mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 42 villages in Polaki mandal. Literacy is 52%, about the same as the mandal average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,008 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 532430, served by Priyagraharam post office; the LGD village code is 581469. The village votes in Narasannapeta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Baggu Ramanamurthy. The population is estimated at 1,259 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Boddam

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Boddam

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SRIKAKULAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BODDAM
Total area (ha)
313
Irrigated area (ha)
242.03
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Boddam

LGD code
581469
Pincode
532430
Post office
Priyagraharam
Population (Census 2011)
1,068
Population (projected 2026)
1,259
Households
276
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1008
Literacy rate
51.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Srikakulam
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Narasannapeta
Member of Parliament
Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu
Member of Legislative Assembly
Baggu Ramanamurthy
Block / Mandal
Polaki
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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