Venkatampalle - Vajrakarur, Ananthapuramu
Venkatampalle is a village situated in the Vajrakarur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Vajrakarur and around 110 km from Anantapur. Venkatampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatampalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatampalle is 594879. The village covers a total geographical area of 1416 hectares and falls under the 515832 pincode. Guntakal is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Venkatampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Venkatampalle
As per Census 2011, Venkatampalle village has a total population of 3,036 people, consisting of 1,511 males and 1,525 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,252 literate and 1,784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Venkatampalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,036 | 1,511 | 1,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 237 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 127 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,202 | 1,085 | 1,117 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 768 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,784 | 743 | 1,041 |
Nearby Villages of Venkatampalle
Venkatampalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandikunta | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Jarutla Rampuram | South | 4.32 km |
| Pedda Chinnapyapili | West | 5.73 km |
| Patha Kadamalakunta | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Ragulapadu | North | 6.39 km |
| Shaiksanipalle | South-West | 6.43 km |
| Thatrakal | North | 7.03 km |
| Racharla | South-West | 7.75 km |
| Katrimala | South-East | 7.95 km |
| Palyam | East | 8.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Venkatampalle
Venkatampalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatampalle, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guntakal to Venkatampalle is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Venkatampalle is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Venkatampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatampalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Venkatampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatampalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Venkatampalle
Where is Venkatampalle located?
Venkatampalle village is located in Vajrakarur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Venkatampalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Venkatampalle is Venkatampalli.
What is the pincode of Venkatampalle?
The pincode of Venkatampalle is 515832.
What is the population of Venkatampalle?
Venkatampalle has a total population of 3,036, including 1,511 males and 1,525 females.
How many households are there in Venkatampalle?
There are 665 households in Venkatampalle.
What is the literacy rate in Venkatampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Venkatampalle is 41.24%. Male literacy is 50.83% and female literacy is 31.74%.