Vella - Ramachandrapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema

Vella is a village situated in the Ramachandrapuram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Ramachandrapuram and around 35 km from Kakinada. Vella village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vella is 587641. The village covers a total geographical area of 678 hectares and falls under the 533256 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Vella village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vella

As per Census 2011, Vella village has a total population of 7,087 people, consisting of 3,602 males and 3,485 females. The village has 2,099 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 700 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,568 literate and 2,519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 686 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vella are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vella

Vella 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vella

Vella is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikkavolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramachandrapuram to Vella is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Vella is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vella

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vella village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vella

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vella village are given below:

FAQs about Vella