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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Vendugampalle village had a total population of 2,215 people, including 1,109 males and 1,106 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.98%, with male literacy at 63.03% and female literacy at 47.02%.
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 | 2,215 | 1,109 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Vendugampalle?
Vendugampalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vendugampalle?
The pincode of Vendugampalle is 517425.
What is the population of Vendugampalle?
Vendugampalle had a total population of 2,215, including 1,109 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Vendugampalle?
Vendugampalle had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vendugampalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vendugampalle was 54.98%. Male literacy was 63.03% and female literacy was 47.02%.