Vandrangula - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vandrangula is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 260 km from Visakhapatnam. Barada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vandrangula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vandrangula is 583309. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Vandrangula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vandrangula
As per Census 2011, Vandrangula village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 83 males and 99 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,192 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vandrangula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Vandrangula
Vandrangula 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 Vandrangula
Public transport in the Vandrangula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Vandrangula is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vandrangula is about 260 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vandrangula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vandrangula 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 Vandrangula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vandrangula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vandrangula
Where is Vandrangula located?
Vandrangula village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vandrangula?
The Gram Panchayat of Vandrangula is Barada.
What is the pincode of Vandrangula?
The pincode of Vandrangula is 531040.
What is the population of Vandrangula?
Vandrangula has a total population of 182, including 83 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Vandrangula?
There are 45 households in Vandrangula.
What is the literacy rate in Vandrangula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vandrangula is 23.08%. Male literacy is 30.12% and female literacy is 17.17%.