Veperi - Vedurukuppam, Chittoor
Veperi is a village situated in the Vedurukuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vedurukuppam and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Nallavenganapalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veperi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veperi is 596216. The village covers a total geographical area of 963 hectares and falls under the 517167 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Veperi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veperi
As per Census 2011, Veperi village has a total population of 1,449 people, consisting of 732 males and 717 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 660 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veperi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,449 | 732 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 111 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 470 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 262 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Veperi
Veperi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggichenupalle | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Chenchugudi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Pathagunta | North | 2.28 km |
| Perumallapalle | East | 2.82 km |
| Makamabapuram | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Venugopalapuram | South | 3.12 km |
| Kaverimaharajulungariagraharam | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Jakkidona | West | 3.94 km |
| Kondakindapalle | South | 3.99 km |
| Marepalle | North-East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veperi
Veperi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panapakam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 Chittoor to Veperi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veperi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veperi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veperi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veperi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veperi
Where is Veperi located?
Veperi village is located in Vedurukuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veperi?
The Gram Panchayat of Veperi is Nallavenganapalle.
What is the pincode of Veperi?
The pincode of Veperi is 517167.
What is the population of Veperi?
Veperi has a total population of 1,449, including 732 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Veperi?
There are 374 households in Veperi.
What is the literacy rate in Veperi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veperi is 54.45%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 44.49%.