Vurikigummi - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vurikigummi is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Kinchaiput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vurikigummi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vurikigummi is 583358. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Vurikigummi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vurikigummi
As per Census 2011, Vurikigummi village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 73 males and 80 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vurikigummi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 67 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Vurikigummi
Vurikigummi 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 Vurikigummi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vurikigummi.
| 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 Vurikigummi is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vurikigummi 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 Vurikigummi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vurikigummi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vurikigummi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vurikigummi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vurikigummi
Where is Vurikigummi located?
Vurikigummi village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vurikigummi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vurikigummi is Kinchaiput.
What is the pincode of Vurikigummi?
The pincode of Vurikigummi is 531040.
What is the population of Vurikigummi?
Vurikigummi has a total population of 153, including 73 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Vurikigummi?
There are 42 households in Vurikigummi.
What is the literacy rate in Vurikigummi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vurikigummi is 8.50%. Male literacy is 8.22% and female literacy is 8.75%.