Vanchadagondi - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vanchadagondi is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Paderu and around 137 km from Visakhapatnam. Gondili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanchadagondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanchadagondi is 584601. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Vanchadagondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanchadagondi
According to the 2011 Census, Vanchadagondi village had a total population of 242 people, including 121 males and 121 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.27%, with male literacy at 38.78% and female literacy at 16.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 121 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 38 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 83 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Vanchadagondi
Vanchadagondi 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 Vanchadagondi
Vanchadagondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vanchadagondi is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vanchadagondi is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanchadagondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanchadagondi 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 Vanchadagondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanchadagondi 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 Vanchadagondi
Where is Vanchadagondi located?
Vanchadagondi village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanchadagondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanchadagondi is Gondili.
What is the pincode of Vanchadagondi?
The pincode of Vanchadagondi is 531024.
What is the population of Vanchadagondi?
Vanchadagondi had a total population of 242, including 121 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Vanchadagondi?
Vanchadagondi had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanchadagondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanchadagondi was 27.27%. Male literacy was 38.78% and female literacy was 16.00%.