Vanjangi - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vanjangi is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Paderu and around 125 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanajangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanjangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanjangi is 584652. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Vanjangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanjangi
According to the 2011 Census, Vanjangi village had a total population of 652 people, including 329 males and 323 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.19%, with male literacy at 67.73% and female literacy at 54.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 | 652 | 329 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 321 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 138 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Vanjangi
Vanjangi 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 Vanjangi
Vanjangi 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Vanjangi is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vanjangi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanjangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanjangi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vanjangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanjangi 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 Vanjangi
Where is Vanjangi located?
Vanjangi village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanjangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanjangi is Vanajangi.
What is the pincode of Vanjangi?
The pincode of Vanjangi is 531024.
What is the population of Vanjangi?
Vanjangi had a total population of 652, including 329 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Vanjangi?
Vanjangi had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanjangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanjangi was 61.19%. Male literacy was 67.73% and female literacy was 54.83%.