Veeravaram - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Veeravaram is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 165 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanchula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veeravaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veeravaram is 585467. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Veeravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veeravaram
As per Census 2011, Veeravaram village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 84 males and 84 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veeravaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 36 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Veeravaram
Veeravaram 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 Veeravaram
Veeravaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Veeravaram is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Veeravaram is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veeravaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veeravaram 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Veeravaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veeravaram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veeravaram
Where is Veeravaram located?
Veeravaram village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veeravaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Veeravaram is Vanchula.
What is the pincode of Veeravaram?
The pincode of Veeravaram is 531133.
What is the population of Veeravaram?
Veeravaram has a total population of 168, including 84 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Veeravaram?
There are 49 households in Veeravaram.
What is the literacy rate in Veeravaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veeravaram is 30.36%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 17.86%.