Banam, Ponduru
Banam is a village and Grama Panchayat of the Ponduru Mandal in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, which falls under Ponduru block. Bendu Babji is the President of Banam Grama Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address mdoponduru27@gmail.com and mobile number 96181xxx49. The Secretary is Gorle Neeladri, who can be reached at email address banamgramasachivalayam@gmail.com and mobile number 93983xxx18. The Panchayat address is Banam Village, Ponduru Mandal, Ponduru Post, Pincode - 532168. You can reach there by taking a bus till Ponduru bus stop which is around 6 km away.
As on May 2024, the current population of Banam is 1.2 thousands out of which 615 are males and rest 583 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 948 females per 1000 males. There are around 130 teenagers in Banam. It has literacy rate of 47% which means around 566 persons can read and write. Total 521 people belonging to scheduled caste and 16 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 289 households in Banam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 615. The pincode of Banam is 532168 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Ponduru Sub Post office
- Palakhandyam Branch Post office
- Thandyam Branch Post office
- Walteru Branch Post office
- METTAVALASA Branch Post office
Schools
Banam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Banam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Vasudevapatnam Sub-Center
- Bodduru Sub-Center
- Devaravalasa Sub-Center
- Santhakaviti Sub-Center
- Thandyamvalasa Sub-Center
Banks
Banam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank Vandrangi
- Central Bank of India Ponduru
- State Bank of India Ponduru
Covered villages
Banam Grama Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Banam
- Thanem