Vamigedda - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vamigedda is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Chintapalle and around 129 km from Visakhapatnam. Chowdupalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vamigedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vamigedda is 585242. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Vamigedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vamigedda
According to the 2011 Census, Vamigedda village had a total population of 352 people, including 170 males and 182 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.53%, with male literacy at 40.15% and female literacy at 16.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 345.
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 | 352 | 170 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 166 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 53 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 117 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Vamigedda
Vamigedda 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 Vamigedda
Vamigedda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anakapalle to Vamigedda is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vamigedda is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vamigedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vamigedda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vamigedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vamigedda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vamigedda
Where is Vamigedda located?
Vamigedda village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vamigedda?
The Gram Panchayat of Vamigedda is Chowdupalle.
What is the pincode of Vamigedda?
The pincode of Vamigedda is 531111.
What is the population of Vamigedda?
Vamigedda had a total population of 352, including 170 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Vamigedda?
Vamigedda had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vamigedda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vamigedda was 27.53%. Male literacy was 40.15% and female literacy was 16.77%.