Vancharba - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Vancharba is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Peda Bayalu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Bongaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vancharba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vancharba is 583715. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 175 km away.
Vancharba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vancharba
According to the 2011 Census, Vancharba village had a total population of 235 people, including 109 males and 126 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.90%, with male literacy at 20.21% and female literacy at 0.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 235 | 109 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 108 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 90 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Vancharba
Vancharba 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 Vancharba
Public transport in the Vancharba 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 Vancharba is about 175 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vancharba 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 Vancharba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vancharba 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vancharba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vancharba 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vancharba
Where is Vancharba located?
Vancharba village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vancharba?
The Gram Panchayat of Vancharba is Bongaram.
What is the pincode of Vancharba?
The pincode of Vancharba is 531077.
What is the population of Vancharba?
Vancharba had a total population of 235, including 109 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Vancharba?
Vancharba had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vancharba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vancharba was 9.90%. Male literacy was 20.21% and female literacy was 0.93%.