Vanthanagaruvu - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vanthanagaruvu is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ananthagiri and around 86 km from Visakhapatnam. Lungaparti serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vanthanagaruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanthanagaruvu is 584286. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 109 km away.
Vanthanagaruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanthanagaruvu
According to the 2011 Census, Vanthanagaruvu village had a total population of 27 people, including 13 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.53%, with male literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Vanthanagaruvu
Vanthanagaruvu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vanthanagaruvu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vanthanagaruvu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vanthanagaruvu is about 109 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vanthanagaruvu is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanthanagaruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanthanagaruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vanthanagaruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanthanagaruvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vanthanagaruvu
Where is Vanthanagaruvu located?
Vanthanagaruvu village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vanthanagaruvu?
The Grama Panchayat of Vanthanagaruvu is Lungaparti.
What is the pincode of Vanthanagaruvu?
The pincode of Vanthanagaruvu is 531151.
What is the population of Vanthanagaruvu?
Vanthanagaruvu had a total population of 27, including 13 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Vanthanagaruvu?
Vanthanagaruvu had 7 households.