Vendugampalle - Kuppam, Chittoor
Vendugampalle is a village situated in the Kuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuppam and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Vendugampalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vendugampalle is 596936. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 517425 pincode. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Vendugampalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vendugampalle
As per Census 2011, Vendugampalle village has a total population of 2,215 people, consisting of 1,109 males and 1,106 females. The village has 501 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,065 literate and 1,150 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vendugampalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,215 | 1,109 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 607 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 502 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Vendugampalle
Vendugampalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudlakadirepalle | South | 1.04 km |
| Gonugur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Bodaguttapalle | South | 1.91 km |
| Bevanapalle | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mulakalapalle | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Pedda Bangarunatham | East | 2.29 km |
| Palarlapalle | West | 2.96 km |
| Vasanadugolla Palle | South | 3.13 km |
| Ekarlapalle | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Nadimur | South | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vendugampalle
Vendugampalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Punganur to Vendugampalle is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Vendugampalle is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vendugampalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vendugampalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vendugampalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vendugampalle 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vendugampalle
Where is Vendugampalle located?
Vendugampalle village is located in Kuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vendugampalle?
Vendugampalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vendugampalle?
The pincode of Vendugampalle is 517425.
What is the population of Vendugampalle?
Vendugampalle has a total population of 2,215, including 1,109 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Vendugampalle?
There are 501 households in Vendugampalle.
What is the literacy rate in Vendugampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vendugampalle is 48.08%. Male literacy is 54.73% and female literacy is 41.41%.