Vaddiputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vaddiputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 199 km from Visakhapatnam. Kumada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaddiputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaddiputtu is 583444. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Vaddiputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaddiputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Vaddiputtu village had a total population of 38 people, including 14 males and 24 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.67%, with male literacy at 16.67% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Vaddiputtu
Vaddiputtu 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 Vaddiputtu
Public transport in the Vaddiputtu 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 Vaddiputtu is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vaddiputtu is about 199 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaddiputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaddiputtu 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 Vaddiputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaddiputtu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaddiputtu
Where is Vaddiputtu located?
Vaddiputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaddiputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaddiputtu is Kumada.
What is the pincode of Vaddiputtu?
The pincode of Vaddiputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Vaddiputtu?
Vaddiputtu had a total population of 38, including 14 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Vaddiputtu?
Vaddiputtu had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaddiputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaddiputtu was 6.67%. Male literacy was 16.67% and female literacy was 0.00%.