Vavilthota - Puthalapattu, Chittoor
Vavilthota is a village situated in the Puthalapattu mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puthalapattu and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Vavilthota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vavilthota is 596477. The village covers a total geographical area of 1728 hectares and falls under the 517124 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vavilthota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vavilthota
As per Census 2011, Vavilthota village has a total population of 4,879 people, consisting of 2,463 males and 2,416 females. The village has 1,268 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,277 literate and 1,602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 953 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vavilthota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,879 | 2,463 | 2,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 217 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 499 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 3,277 | 1,878 | 1,399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 585 | 1,017 |
Nearby Villages of Vavilthota
Vavilthota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muthirevula | East | 2.96 km |
| Oddepalle | North | 4.21 km |
| Chigarapalle | West | 4.53 km |
| Kanipakam | West | 4.60 km |
| Palakuru | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Nanjarapalle | East | 4.86 km |
| Kaligiri | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Patnam | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Kalvagunta | East | 5.92 km |
| Punya Samudram | South-West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vavilthota
Vavilthota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rvs Nagar, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chittoor to Vavilthota is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vavilthota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vavilthota 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 Vavilthota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vavilthota 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 Vavilthota
Where is Vavilthota located?
Vavilthota village is located in Puthalapattu Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vavilthota?
Vavilthota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vavilthota?
The pincode of Vavilthota is 517124.
What is the population of Vavilthota?
Vavilthota has a total population of 4,879, including 2,463 males and 2,416 females.
How many households are there in Vavilthota?
There are 1,268 households in Vavilthota.
What is the literacy rate in Vavilthota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vavilthota is 67.17%. Male literacy is 76.25% and female literacy is 57.91%.