Vuppacheruvu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vuppacheruvu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Kumada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vuppacheruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vuppacheruvu is 583494. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 170 km away.
Vuppacheruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vuppacheruvu
As per Census 2011, Vuppacheruvu village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 41 males and 41 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vuppacheruvu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 33 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Vuppacheruvu
Vuppacheruvu 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 Vuppacheruvu
Public transport in the Vuppacheruvu 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 Anakapalle to Vuppacheruvu is about 170 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vuppacheruvu is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vuppacheruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vuppacheruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vuppacheruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vuppacheruvu 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 Vuppacheruvu
Where is Vuppacheruvu located?
Vuppacheruvu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vuppacheruvu?
The Gram Panchayat of Vuppacheruvu is Kumada.
What is the pincode of Vuppacheruvu?
The pincode of Vuppacheruvu is 531040.
What is the population of Vuppacheruvu?
Vuppacheruvu has a total population of 82, including 41 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Vuppacheruvu?
There are 21 households in Vuppacheruvu.
What is the literacy rate in Vuppacheruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vuppacheruvu is 21.95%. Male literacy is 19.51% and female literacy is 24.39%.