Vedurupalle - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Vedurupalle is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Nathavaram and around 112 km from Visakhapatnam. Veduruparthi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vedurupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vedurupalle is 585733. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 531115 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Vedurupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vedurupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Vedurupalle village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 665 males and 687 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 63.09% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,352 | 665 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 376 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 289 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Vedurupalle
Vedurupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapura Agraharam | West | 1.05 km |
| Kodavatipudi Agraharam | East | 1.12 km |
| Gummidigonda | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Buradapalle Agraharam | North | 2.39 km |
| Golugondapeta | South | 2.45 km |
| Rajupeta Agraharam | East | 3.11 km |
| Kalavavoddu Sarabhavaram | North | 3.20 km |
| China Jaggampeta | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Pottinagannadora Palem | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Gunupudi | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vedurupalle
Vedurupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tuni to Vedurupalle is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Vedurupalle is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vedurupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vedurupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vedurupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vedurupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vedurupalle
Where is Vedurupalle located?
Vedurupalle village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vedurupalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Vedurupalle is Veduruparthi.
What is the pincode of Vedurupalle?
The pincode of Vedurupalle is 531115.
What is the population of Vedurupalle?
Vedurupalle had a total population of 1,352, including 665 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Vedurupalle?
Vedurupalle had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vedurupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vedurupalle was 54.75%. Male literacy was 63.09% and female literacy was 46.67%.