Veerabhadrapeta - Cheedikada, Anakapalli
Veerabhadrapeta is a village situated in the Cheedikada mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Cheedikada and around 73 km from Visakhapatnam. Veerabhadrapeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerabhadrapeta is 585921. The village covers a total geographical area of 788 hectares and falls under the 531028 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Veerabhadrapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veerabhadrapeta
As per Census 2011, Veerabhadrapeta village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 564 males and 559 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerabhadrapeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 564 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 120 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 277 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 287 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Veerabhadrapeta
Veerabhadrapeta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirijam | East | 2.23 km |
| Khandivara Agraharam | South | 2.56 km |
| Kondasompura Agraharam | East | 2.71 km |
| Karya Bandu | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Manchala | East | 3.50 km |
| Lingabhupala Patnam | South | 3.65 km |
| Madugula | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Konam | North | 4.30 km |
| Jaithavaram | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Cheedikada | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerabhadrapeta
Veerabhadrapeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Veerabhadrapeta is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Veerabhadrapeta is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerabhadrapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerabhadrapeta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veerabhadrapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerabhadrapeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veerabhadrapeta
Where is Veerabhadrapeta located?
Veerabhadrapeta village is located in Cheedikada Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerabhadrapeta?
Veerabhadrapeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veerabhadrapeta?
The pincode of Veerabhadrapeta is 531028.
What is the population of Veerabhadrapeta?
Veerabhadrapeta has a total population of 1,123, including 564 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Veerabhadrapeta?
There are 311 households in Veerabhadrapeta.
What is the literacy rate in Veerabhadrapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerabhadrapeta is 38.47%. Male literacy is 49.11% and female literacy is 27.73%.